Laparoscopic removal of Müllerian duct remnants in boys

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 364-368

  Lima, Mario ^a   Aquino, Antonio ^a   Dòmini, Marcello ^a   Ruggeri, Giovanni ^a   Libri, Michele ^a   Cimador, Marcello ^a   Pelusi, Gabriella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Mullerian ducts; Testis; Urethra; Urogenital abnormalities

Indexed keywords

MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTOSCOPY; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; GONADECTOMY; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MUELLERIAN DUCT; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOHERMAPHRODITISM; SURGICAL APPROACH; TROCAR; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0346848816     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000102321.54818.53     Document Type: Article

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