Transverse testicular ectopia with persistent mullerian duct syndrome

Karnak I., Tanyel F. C., Akcoren Z., Hicsonmez A.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.32, no.9, pp.1362-1364, 1997 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 1997
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/s0022-3468(97)90323-7
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1362-1364
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Transverse testicular ectopia is rarely associated with persistent mullerian duct syndrome, The ninth pediatric case of transverse testicular ectopia with persistent mullerian duct syndrome is reported, The clinical and operative findings and treatment are discussed. The importance of abdominal exploration in the presence of two gonads in one inguinal side and the avoidance of dissection of mullerian structures has been stressed. Copyright (C) 1997 by W.B. Saunders Company.