Quantitative analysis of testicular varicocele by scintigraphy

Harefuah

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 804-805

  Weiss, D B ^a   Lupa, S ^a   Tamir, E ^a   Shem Tov, E ^a   Shemesh, D ^a   Hain, D ^a  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

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