Neonatal Bilateral Testicular Torsion: A Plea for Emergency Exploration

Journal of Urology

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2296-2299

  Baglaj, Maciej ^a   Carachi, Robert ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

infant; newborn; spermatic cord torsion; testis

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TESTIS TORSION;

HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFARCTION; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERMATIC CORD TORSION; TESTIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248208094     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.02.005     Document Type: Article

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