With the male infant it is, no doubt, attributable either to a maldescent of the testes, to phymosis, or to a partial atresia of the urethra.
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Maldescent
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The significance of a gliding testes, he suggests, is that these represent the best candidates for hormonal treatment of maldescent.
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Atresia of the ductal system, particularly of epididymis and vas deferens is a common association of testicular maldescent.
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