Ejaculatory duct obstruction caused by a right giant seminal vesicle with an ipsilateral upper urinary tract agenesia: an embryologic malformation

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 390-394

  Pace, Gianna ^a   Galatioto, Giuseppe Paradiso ^a   Gualà, Luana ^a   Ranieri, Guido ^a   Vicentini, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ejaculatory duct obstruction; transurethral resection ejaculatory duct; upper urinary tract agenesis; Zinner syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGENESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EJACULATION DISORDER; EJACULATORY DUCT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL VESICLE; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; ZINNER SYNDROME;

ADULT; EJACULATORY DUCTS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMEN; SEMINAL VESICLES; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; URINARY TRACT; UROGENITAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 38949089326     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.03.009     Document Type: Article

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