Varicocele in young males:a report of 231 cases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2015.01.015
- VernacularTitle:青年男性精索静脉曲张231例分析
- Author:
Chenyi JIANG
;
Fujun ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Varicocele;
Prevalence
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2015;14(1):50-51
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
We collected the medical data of conscription physical examination from a certain county,Shandong Province,in August 2013.A cohort of 711 young males aged from 17 to 24 years were included.Among them,231 cases were diagnosed with varicocele (VC) with a prevalence of 32.49％ (231/ 711).Its grades were Ⅰ ° VC(n =5,2.2％),Ⅱ ° VC (n =165,71.4％) and Ⅲ° VC(n =54,23.4％).And 7 cases (3.0％) had surgical intervention.Our reported prevalence was significantly higher than that in the literature.Further researches are waranteed.
