Tanner stages and Prader orchidometry in male adolescents. A descriptive, cross-sectional study
Abstract:Introduction. The Tanner scale and the Prader orchidometer are the instruments most commonly used to assess pubertal development in children. The assessment of puberty in the clinic is only useful if recent and reliable references in the same population are available for comparison. Objective: to assess the correlation between Tanner stages and testicular volume (TV) in Argentine adolescents.
Population and methods.Study with a descriptive, cross-sectional design conducted in healthy boys aged 9-20 years. Male… Show more
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