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ANTISPERM ANTIBODIES IN CRYPTORCHIDISM BEFORE AND AFTER SURGERY

Antonio Agostino Sinisi, Daniela Pasquali, Alfonso Papparella, Antonella Valente, Francesco Orio, Dario Esposito, GIANNI COBELLIS, ALFREDO CUOMO, Giovanni Angelone, A Martone,

The Journal of Urology · 1998 · 29 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Our study indicates that cryptorchidism may elicit an autoimmune response against sperm antigen in childhood independent of testis location and orchiopexy. Moreover, patients of pubertal age appear to be at higher risk for antisperm antibody development.

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