Age at orchidopexy as an indicator of the quality of regional child health services

CJP Bruijnen, HDE Vogels… - Journal of paediatrics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Early treatment for primary undescended testis (UDT) is necessary to prevent testicular
degeneration and improve fertility. The general recommended age for orchidopexy is before …

Variations in timing of surgery among boys who underwent orchidopexy for cryptorchidism

PJ Kokorowski, JC Routh, DA Graham, CP Nelson - Pediatrics, 2010 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: Current clinical guidelines recommend that orchidopexy be performed by the
age of 1 in patients with congenital undescended testis. We sought to examine trends in …

Age at surgery and outcomes of an undescended testis

FJ Schneuer, AJA Holland, G Pereira, S Jamieson… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Undescended testis (UDT) is the most common genital anomaly in boys.
Current guidelines recommend surgery before 12 months of age to maximize fertility and …

Cryptorchidism in Sweden: a nationwide study of prevalence, operative management, and complications

S Bergbrant, E Omling, J Björk, L Hagander - The Journal of pediatrics, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To review the cumulative prevalence, operative management, and complications
of treatment for cryptorchidism in Sweden. Study design A nationwide observational study …

Factors associated with delay in undescended testis referral

DD Jiang, AM Acevedo, A Bayne, JC Austin… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Undescended testis (UDT) is one of the most common congenital disorders and
is associated with infertility and testicular cancer. Multiple guidelines internationally have …

Undescended testis: 513 patients' characteristics, age at orchidopexy and patterns of referral

SA Nah, CSW Yeo, GY How, JC Allen… - Archives of disease in …, 2014 - adc.bmj.com
Objective Undescended testis (UDT) affects 1–6% of males. Current recommendations are
to correct maldescent by 1 year of age. We identify the population characteristics of children …

Current referral patterns and means to improve accuracy in diagnosis of undescended testis

W Snodgrass, N Bush, M Holzer, S Zhang - Pediatrics, 2011 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: The goals were to determine current referral patterns for boys suspected of
having undescended testis (UDT) and to identify factors to assist primary care providers in …

Age at orchiopexy for undescended testis in the United States

K Williams, L Baumann, A Shah, F Abdullah… - Journal of pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Undescended testis (UDT) is the most common congenital anomaly of the male
genitalia. The American Urological Association guidelines recommend orchiopexy by age …

Timing of orchiopexy in the United States: a quality-of-care indicator

JH Yiee, CS Saigal, J Lai, HL Copp, BM Churchill… - Urology, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether orchiopexies are occurring later than recommended by
American Academy of Pediatrics 1996 guidelines (around age 1). Adherence to guidelines …

[HTML][HTML] Factors related to the time to cryptorchidism surgery—A nationwide, population-based study in Taiwan

YF Chen, WY Huang, KH Huang, JT Hsieh… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background/Purpose Current guidelines recommend that the optimal timing for
cryptorchidism surgery is by the age of 12 months. This study investigated the trend of …