Abstract:The clinical and hormonal response to synthetic intranasal LHRH therapy (3 × 400 μg daily for 28 days) was evaluated in 23 unilateral and nine bilateral cryptorchid children. Complete descent was obtained in 14 cryptorchid testes (34%), whereas in seven testis there was only an improvement in the original position. GnRH test, performed before and after therapy, did not show any significant difference between responder and nonresponder subjects. FSH peak levels, however, decreased in all groups of patients afte… Show more
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