Long-Term Outcome of Patients Treated for Hydrocele with the Sclerosant Agent Sodium Tetradecyl Sulphate

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-113

  Stattin, Pär ^a   Karlberg, Lars ^b   Damber, Jan Erik ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Complications; Hydrocele; Long term outcome; Sclerotherapy; Visual analogue scale for pain evaluation

Indexed keywords

SCLEROSING AGENT; TETRADECYL SULFATE SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPLICATION; FEVER; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; SODIUM TETRADECYL SULFATE; TESTICULAR HYDROCELE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030013828     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365599609180899     Document Type: Article

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