-Androgenic = masculinization; developing male sexual characteristics.
Androgenic effects are those that relate to the male reproductive tract or to the development of secondary sexual characteristics in men. In the pubertal male, these are increases in the length and diameter of the penis, development of the prostate and scrotum, and the appearance of the pubic, axillary, and facial hair.
안드로겐 무감성 증후군 (Androgen insensitivity syndrome)의 개요, 진단, 감별 진단 질병 및 치료 방법
Ⅰ 개요 (General Discussion)
뮬러관 퇴화나 테스토스테론 형성은 정상 또는 표적 세포에서 안드로겐 작용에 대한 저항으로 남성 발육에 다양한 이상을 초래하게 되는데, 그 중 안드로겐 불응 증후군은 안
Result of excessive fluid in tunica vaginalis
Congenital / acquired
Primary : absence of disease in testis. Tends to be large and tense. Common in young boys.
Secondary : testicular pathology - tumour, infection, and torsion
Soft non tender and cystic swelling in scrotum which transilluminates.
Testis lies within fluid collection and is not palpable
Conservative Tx. Scrotal support. Refer