Duplicate testicular veins accompanied by anomalies of the testicular arteries

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 187, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 393-398

  Xue, Hao Gang ^a   Yang, Chun Ying ^a   Ishida, Shinya ^a   Ishizaka, Kosuke ^a   Ishihara, Akane ^a   Ishida, Asuka ^a   Tanuma, Kumiko ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inferior vena cava; Subcardinal vein; Testicular artery; Testicular vein

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGED; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISSECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY VEIN; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; RENAL ARTERY; TESTIS ARTERY MALFORMATION; TESTIS VEIN MALFORMATION; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VEIN MALFORMATION;

EID: 24644432453     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2005.04.007     Document Type: Article

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