What is the role of scrotal ultrasound scans in genitourinary medicine?

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 306-308

  Banerjee, I ^a   Scott, G R ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Scrotum; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDIDYMIS DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS TUMOR; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ADULT; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCROTUM; TESTIS;

EID: 2442599980     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646204323012760     Document Type: Review

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