The prevalence of cystic abnormalities of the prostate involving the ejaculatory ducts as detected by transrectal ultrasound

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 647-652

  Kim, E D ^a   Onel, E ^b   Honig, S C ^b   Lipshultz, L I ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CANCER RISK; CYST; EJACULATORY DUCT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; PREVALENCE; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE DISEASE; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CYSTS; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; EJACULATORY DUCTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATIC DISEASES; SPERM MOTILITY;

EID: 0031446858     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02552181     Document Type: Article

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