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cryptorchidism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cryptorchidy, cryptorchism |
| Type of | abnormalcy, abnormality |
| Has types | monorchidism, monorchism |
Examples of cryptorchidism
cryptorchidism
Any analgesic use at this point in the pregnancy more than doubled the risk of cryptorchidism.
From the sciencedaily.com
Denmark has witnessed a significant increase in cases of cryptorchidism, from less than 2% 50 years ago.
From the healthland.time.com
These include cryptorchidism, when the testes fail to drop, and hypospadias, when the urinary tract is wrongly aligned.
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The cause of cryptorchidism remains mostly unknown.
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Perhaps, they posit, painkiller use on top of exposure to phthalates could be associated with the increase in cryptorchidism.
From the healthland.time.com
Diagnoses of cryptorchidism and hypospadias were not recorded for births until 1977, and only later diagnoses made during adolescence could be used.
From the sciencedaily.com
In the second trimester, any painkiller use more than doubled the risk of cryptorchidism, and simultaneous painkiller use increased the risk 16-fold.
From the healthland.time.com
In the SC group, a surgical intervention was performed in one child with a transposition of the great arteries and in another child with bilateral cryptorchidism.
From the sciencedaily.com
This study raises the possibility that deficiencies in the levels of human INSL3 may underlie cryptorchidism in men and abnormal regulation of the oestrus cycle in women.
From the nature.com
- Cryptorchidy: failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops
- A condition seen in newborns whereby one or both of the male testes has not passed down into the scrotal sac.
- A condition in which one or both testicles fail to move from the abdomen, where they develop before birth, into the scrotum; also called undescended testicles.
- Occurs when a testis is not in its normal position in the scrotum. It may be in the groin or abdomen.
- (krip-TOR-kih-dizm):
