Excessive sac pressures: The pathogenesis and innocence of hydroceles in children

BJU International

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 372-375

  Ocal T ^a   Buyukpamukcu N ^a   Tanyel, F Cahit ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Congenital anomaly; Hydrocele; Pressure; Testis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; AGE; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; INFANT; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PATHOGENESIS; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCROTUM; TESTIS;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TESTICULAR HYDROCELE; TESTIS;

EID: 0035072505     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2001.00076.x     Document Type: Article

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