Undescended testes counselling Flashcards

1
Q

focussed hx

A

unilateral/bilateral

absent all time? retractile?

ever descended before?

other congenital abnormality (hypospadias)

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2
Q

brief counselling

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incomplete descent & absence from scrotum

usually due to arrested descent

4% birth

SUBFERTILITY RISK

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3
Q

mx

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bilateral undescended at birth - urgent referral to paeds

undescended at birth - review in 6-8wks & then 3mths if required

undescended at 3mths - refer to paediatric surgery

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