A boy with undescended testes
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A four-month-old boy with bilateral undescended testes.
What manoeuvres should be included in the physical examination? Physical examination is the key diagnostic man oeuvre in boys with undescended testes and should be performed at all wellbaby checkups for male babies, starting at birth.1 The physical examination requires a cooperative baby and a diligent exam iner. The child is placed supine, in a froglegged position, and the examiner uses a...
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Retractile testes [1] Prepubertal boys can have an exaggerated cremasteric reflex. The testis may retract out of the scrotum in the cold, on examination, on excitement or on physical activity. It is normal and will descend when relaxed and warm, or it can be manipulated back into the scrotum. Retractile testes do not need any treatment but do need close follow-up until puberty, as they can beco...
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عنوان ژورنال: Western Journal of Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0093-0415
DOI: 10.1136/ewjm.174.4.238