Seminal megavesicles with adult polycystic kidney disease

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1567-1569

  Hendry, W F ^a,b   Rickards, D ^a   Pryor, J P ^a   Baker, L R I ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Polycystic kidney disease; Seminal vesicles; Ultrasound; Vasography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; EJACULATORY DUCT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; SEMINAL VESICLE DISEASE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0031861184     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.6.1567     Document Type: Article

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