Sonographic appearance of testicular adrenal rest tissue in congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 979-981

  Dogra, Vikram ^a   Nathan, Jennifer ^a   Bhatt, Shweta ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DOPPLER EFFECT; PATIENT MONITORING; TISSUE; TUMORS;

CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA (CAH); TESTICULAR ADRENAL REST TISSUES;

ULTRASONICS;

HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; OLIGOSPERMIA; SUBFERTILITY; TESTICULAR ADRENAL REST; TESTIS BLOOD FLOW; TESTIS TUMOR;

EID: 3142724722     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2004.23.7.979     Document Type: Article

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