Hematospermia: Imaging findings

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-49

  Torigian, D A ^a,b   Ramchandani, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ejaculatory dysfunction; Ejaculatory tract; Hematospermia; Hemospermia; Male pelvis

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EJACULATORY DUCT; HEMOSPERMIA; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

AGE FACTORS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HEMOSPERMIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROSTATIC DISEASES; SEMINAL VESICLES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 34248357857     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-006-9013-3     Document Type: Review

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