Intratesticular varicocele in adolescents: A reversible anechoic lesion of the testis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 381-383

  Diamond, David A ^a   Roth, Jonathan A ^a   Cilento, Bartley G ^a   Barnewolt, Carol E ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Echocardiography, Doppler, color; Ultrasonography; Varicocele

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPERMATIC VEIN; TESTIS DISEASE; VARICOCELE; VEIN LIGATION;

EID: 0348109389     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000100670.50710.11     Document Type: Article

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