A Case of Polyorchidism Associated with Infertility

A 30-year-old man present with infertility for 2 years. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed two right testes in the scrotum and inguinal region, respectively. Semen analysis revealed cryptozoospermia. Polyorchidism was considered to have caused spermatogenic dysfunction and male infertility. W...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica. - 1962. - 65(2019), 10 vom: 07. Okt., Seite 425-427
1. Verfasser: Iwamoto, Genta (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Takeshima, Teppei, Kuroda, Shinnosuke, Yumura, Yasushi, Uemura, Hiroji
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:Japanese
Veröffentlicht: 2019
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Schlagworte:Case Reports Journal Article
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Zusammenfassung:A 30-year-old man present with infertility for 2 years. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed two right testes in the scrotum and inguinal region, respectively. Semen analysis revealed cryptozoospermia. Polyorchidism was considered to have caused spermatogenic dysfunction and male infertility. We performed right high orchiectomy and simultaneous testicular sperm extraction on the same testis. To our knowledge, this is the first case of testicular sperm extraction performed for patients with polyorchidism
Beschreibung:Date Completed 19.11.2019
Date Revised 08.01.2020
published: Print
Citation Status MEDLINE
ISSN:0018-1994
DOI:10.14989/ActaUrolJap_65_10_425