Duplication of the Testis Contralateral Anorchism

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 809-810

  Leung, Alexander K C ^a,b   Wong, Andrew L ^a   Kao, C Pion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANORCHIA; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CRYPTORCHISM; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS DISTRESS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLACENTA PREVIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TESTIS DUPLICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; INCIDENCE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PALPATION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TESTIS; VAS DEFERENS;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CRYPTORCHIDISM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PALPATION; TESTIS; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0141940215     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000054918.59409.A7     Document Type: Article

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