Limited Wegener's granulomatosis of the epididymis and testis

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 737-739

  Lee, Shang Sen ^a   Tang, Shou Hung ^a   Sun, Guang Huan ^a   Yu, Cheng Ping ^a   Jin, Jong Shiaw ^a   Chang, Sun Yran ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Epididymis; Testis; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE FREE INTERVAL; EPIDIDYMIS DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS TUMOR; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; EPIDIDYMIS; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; TESTICULAR DISEASES; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 33845330889     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2006.00207.x     Document Type: Article

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