International journal of fertility.
Discontinued
Publisher:
International Fertility Association.. Port Washington, NY : MSP International
Frequency: Bimonthly
Country: United States
Language: English
Author(s):
International Fertility Association.
Start Year:1955 - 1992
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 0020-725X (Print) 0020-725X (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 0374717 |
| (DNLM): | I26920000(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 01645538 |
| Coden: | INJFA3 |
| LCCN: | 64006712 |
| Classification: | W1 IN766J |
The morphology of abdominal and inguinal cryptorchid testes in stallions: a light and electron microscopic study. Eleven unilateral cryptorchid stallions, two to three years old, were castrated at Louisiana State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. Five of these cryptorchid cases were abdominal and the rest were inguinal. This study was initiated to document the differences between the abdominal and inguinal equine cryptorchid testes. Specimens were obtained from the abepididymal side of each cryptorchid testes and processed for light and electron microscopic study. The cryptorchid testes were smaller than the scrotal testes, with the abdominal testes being one-fourth the size of the scrotal testes. ...