Medical backgrounder on varicocele

Drugs of Today

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-67

  Chan, Peter T K ^a   Goldstein, Marc ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MICROVASCULAR SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPERMATIC VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; ANIMAL; MALE; MICROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; TESTIS; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ANIMAL; HUMAN; MALE; MICROSURGERY; TESTIS; VARICOCELE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANIMALS; HUMANS;

EID: 0036120009     PISSN: 16993993     EISSN: 16994019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/dot.2002.38.1.677133     Document Type: Review

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