The incidence of cryptorchidism among boys in some provinces in Indonesia

نویسندگان

  • Siska Mayasari Lubis
  • Vivekenanda Pateda
  • Aditya Suryansyah
  • I Made Arimbawa
  • Wayan Bikin Suryawan
چکیده

Conclusion Our data showed a relatively higher prevalence of cryptorchidism in children older than 2 years of age, which may be caused by late diagnosis. We need to increase the awareness of this condition among public population and medical providers. Authors’ details Pediatric Endocrinology Division, Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Sumatera Utara, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Pediatric Endocrinology Division, Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Sam Ratulangi, Prof.RD Kandou Hospital, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Pediatric Endocrinology Department, Harapan Kita Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia. Pediatric Endocrinology Division, Department of Child Health, Medical School, Udayana University, Sanglah Hospital, Bali, Indonesia.

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دوره 2013  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2013