Epididymal Cyst, Vas Deferens; Anomaly
Conditions
Keywords
epididymal cyst, duplicated vas deferens., curled vas deferens, vanished testis
Brief summary
: Data was collected retrospectively from six centers providing care for patients with undescended testicles from September 2017 to February 2019. All patients whose congenital anomalies of the epididymis or vas deferens were discovered incidentally during operative intervention for cryptorchidism and where photographs of the anomalies were taken were included.
Detailed description
Background: Epididymal and vas deferens anomalies are not rare among children with cryptorchidism. They may affect fertility following orchiopexy. Material and Methods: Data was collected retrospectively from six centers providing care for patients with undescended testicles from September 2017 to February 2019. All patients whose congenital anomalies of the epididymis or vas deferens were discovered incidentally during operative intervention for cryptorchidism and where photographs of the anomalies were taken were included.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Aswan University Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
8 Months to 125 Weeks
Inclusion criteria
\- All included cases had photographic documentation.
Exclusion criteria
* cases without photographic documentation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| collection of cases | one and half year | retrospective from multicenter university hospital |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed