Hypophyso-gonadal function in the cryptorchid child: differences between unilateral and bilateral cryptorchids.

摘要: In 22 normal boys, 33 unilateral and 14 bilateral cryptorchids, a gonadal function test (2000 IU of HCG im each day for three days assays plasma testosterone oestradiol-17beta before after the administration) as well an LH-RH were carried out. 60% cases, both cryptorchid (both in basal conditions stimulus) found to be less than sensitivity (5 pg/ml) method, While was similar under groups children, it significantly lower mean value control group only cryptorchids. The levels, stimulus, are correlated bone age boys There no significant differences among various either LH FSH LH-RH. curve area during is correlation with children.