The study was carried out in Al-Assad University Hospital in Lattakia in surgery
department for a period of two years (2014 – 2016). There were 52 patients with 104
undescended testises , their ages were between (6 months -5 years) .The objects of
this
study were as following:
1- study the result of treatment of B-HCG for bilateral cryptorchidism.
2- Study the optimal age for the application of hormonal treatment with B HCG .
Ultrasound (US) was done to 39 patients (75%) to find the abnormalities of urinary
tract, and the results were negative. The mean age was 2,5 . There were 29 patients (55.77
%) who were less than 2 years of age. Patients were followed for six months .
There was success after six months of treatment 34,61 % of the total sample for
bilateral cryptorchidism , 13,64 % of the total sample for one side .
if treatment was early , the success rate would be better .
the preferred age for treatment of B Hcg is less than 2 years of age .