Incidence of varicoceles in patients with ankylosing spondylitis evaluated by physical examination and color duplex sonography

Urology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 919-922

  Ozgocmen, Salih ^a,b   Kocakoc, Ercan ^a   Kiris, Adem ^a   Ardicoglu, Arslan ^a   Ardicoglu, Ozge ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Faculty of Medicine   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; AGE; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY; MALE; NERVE PLEXUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; VARICOCELE; VEIN DIAMETER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SPERMATOZOA; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VARICOCELE;

EID: 0036091437     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)01557-1     Document Type: Article

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