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Cryptorchidism Home Care: Warning Signs

Notify your doctor if your child has cryptorchidism and any of the following:

Scrotal pain
Scrotal swelling

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Last Updated: Nov 5, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Cryptorchidism References:

Henna MR, Del Nero RG, Sampaio CZ, Atallah AN, Schettini ST, Castro AA, Soares BG. Hormonal cryptorchidism therapy: systematic review with metanalysis of randomized clinical trials. Pediatr Surg Int. 2004 May;20(5):357-9.
Leung AK, Robson WL. Current status of cryptorchidism. Adv Pediatr. 2004;51:351-77.
Pyorala S, Huttunen NP, Uhari M. A review and meta-analysis of hormonal treatment of cryptorchidism. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1995 Sep;80(9):2795-9.