Assessment of sapheno-femoral junction continence in patients with primary adolescent varicocoele

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 603-606

  Karadeniz Bilgili, Mirace Yasemin ^a,b   Basar, Halil ^a   Simsir, Ilkunur ^a   Unal, Birsen ^a   Batislam, E ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Doppler ultrasound; Saphenofemoral junction; Testis; Variococoele; Veins

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMORAL VEIN; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEG VARICOSIS; LEG VEIN; MALE; OCCUPATION; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCHOOL CHILD; STANDING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VARICOCELE; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; MALE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SCROTUM; TESTIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VARICOCELE; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0141747256     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-0975-9     Document Type: Article

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