Sonographic Evaluation Of Testicular Volume In Neonates In Ibadan, Nigeria

ABSTRACT

Background: The testes are responsible for the production of spermatozoa and testosterone in man. Reliable and accurate determination of testicular volume is of great potential benefit in evaluation of patients with a variety of disorders affecting testicular growth, development and function. Ultrasonography (USS) provides a good and reliable tool for determining testicular volume when objective, accurate and reproducible measurements are required. This can be done in an easy and patient friendly manner. USS is readily available, cheap and does not involve the use of ionizing radiation; hence its suitability in neonates.

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APA

MO, A & AT, A (2021). Sonographic Evaluation Of Testicular Volume In Neonates In Ibadan, Nigeria. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/sonographic-evaluation-of-testicular-volume-in-neonates-in-ibadan-nigeria

MLA 8th

MO, ATALABI and ADENIJI-SOFOLUWE AT "Sonographic Evaluation Of Testicular Volume In Neonates In Ibadan, Nigeria" Afribary. Afribary, 05 Apr. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/sonographic-evaluation-of-testicular-volume-in-neonates-in-ibadan-nigeria. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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MO, ATALABI, ADENIJI-SOFOLUWE AT . "Sonographic Evaluation Of Testicular Volume In Neonates In Ibadan, Nigeria". Afribary, Afribary, 05 Apr. 2021. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/sonographic-evaluation-of-testicular-volume-in-neonates-in-ibadan-nigeria >.

Chicago

MO, ATALABI and AT, ADENIJI-SOFOLUWE . "Sonographic Evaluation Of Testicular Volume In Neonates In Ibadan, Nigeria" Afribary (2021). Accessed April 26, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/sonographic-evaluation-of-testicular-volume-in-neonates-in-ibadan-nigeria