Estudio endocrinológico del testículo criptorquídico
- J. Prieto Veiga
- Jesús Cedeño Montaño
- José Ramón García-Talavera Fernández
- Valentín Salazar Alonso-Villalobos
ISSN: 0302-4342
Year of publication: 1979
Volume: 12
Issue: 5
Pages: 427-432
Type: Article
More publications in: Anales españoles de pediatría: Publicación oficial de la Asociación Española de Pediatría ( AEP )
Abstract
The endocrinological study of the cryptorchid testicle was carried cut using a HCG and LH-RH tests to stimulate the hypophysis. Stimulation with LH-RH demonstrated a low hypophysis reserve in some cases which made suspect the presence of a hypo-stimulated testicle. One is led to believe in the heterogeneous nature of the endocrinological response