Incidence and management of hydrocele following varicocele surgery in children

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1271-1273

  Esposito, Ciro ^a   Valla, Jean Stephane ^d   Najmaldin, Azad ^f   Shier, Felix ^h   Mattioli, Girolamo ^g   Savanelli, Antonio ^c   Castagnetti, Marco ^e   McKinley, Gordon ^b   Stayaert, Henry ^d   Settimi, Alessandro ^c   Jasonni, Vincenzo ^b   Guys, Jean Michael ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d Hospital Lanval   (France)

^e TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^g University of Jena ^*

^h FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydrocele; Postoperative complications; Testis; Varicocele

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; EUROPE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCTURE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCROTUM; SURGICAL APPROACH; VARICOCELE; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 12144286766     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000112928.91319.fe     Document Type: Article

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