Epididymo-orchitis risk factors in traumatic spinal cord injured patients

Spinal Cord

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 516-520

  Mirsadraee, S ^a   Mahdavi, R ^b   Moghadam, H V ^c   Ebrahimi, M A ^c   Patel, H R H ^d  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Janbazan Clin Spin Cord Injuries   (Iran)

^d INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY AND NEPHROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epididymitis; Epididymo orchitis; Orchitis; Spinal cord injuries; Spinal injuries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDIDYMITIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; MUSCLE SPASM; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; ORCHITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD INJURY; URETHRA STRICTURE; URINARY TRACT FISTULA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROLITHIASIS; VASECTOMY; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EJACULATION; EPIDIDYMITIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEWS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORCHITIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; URINARY BLADDER; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0042830577     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101491     Document Type: Article

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