Subcapsular Orchiectomy in Men With Klinefelter Syndrome

Odense University Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Klinefelter Syndrome

Treatments: Procedure: Orchiectomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01750632

Lab.Reprod.Biol.-Horsens-02

M-20100041

Details and patient eligibility

About

Men with Klinefelter syndrome undergo unilateral subcapsular ochiectomy, and the removed testicular tissue is examined for presence of sperm and cryopreserved in small pieces for fertility treatment and scientific purposes. Prior to operation blood samples are frozen in a biobank.

Enrollment: 14 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 15 to 40 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Klinefelter
• 15-40 years of age

Exclusion criteria

• inability to understand the study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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14 participants in 1 patient group

Orchiectomy

Experimental group

Description:

The patients undergo subcapsular orchiectomy

Treatment:

Procedure: Orchiectomy