Scrotal ultrasonography: An update

BJU International, Supplement

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 143-152

  Dewbury, K C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BENIGN TUMOR; CALCIFICATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYPTORCHISM; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDIDYMIS; HERNIA; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; INFLAMMATION; INJURY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCROTUM; SCROTUM DISORDER; TECHNIQUE; TESTIS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0033949578     PISSN: 14655101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410x.2000.00594.x     Document Type: Review

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