Scrotal sonographic findings in equestrians

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 911-917

  Turgut, Ahmet Tuncay ^a,b   Kosar, Ugur ^a   Kosar, Pinar ^a   Karabulut, Ayhan ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Athletic injuries; Scrotum; Sonography

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); PATIENT TREATMENT; TEXTURES;

CYST; INJURIES; SONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMAL CALCIFICATION; EPIDIDYMAL CYST; HORSEBACK RIDING; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; MALE; SCROTAL CALCULUS; SCROTUM DISORDER; SPORT INJURY; TESTICULAR CALCIFICATION; TESTICULAR CYST; TESTIS INJURY; UROGENITAL TRACT INJURY; VARICOCELE;

EID: 21244442690     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.7.911     Document Type: Article

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