An inguinal hernia that was not meant to be: A female with seminoma

Hernia

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 99-101

  Costopoulos, C ^a   Ariyarathenam, A V ^a   Bullock, N ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Androgen insensitivity; Cryptoorchidism; Inguinal hernia; Seminoma; Testicular feminisation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ANAMNESIS; ANDROGEN INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL HERNIA; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINOMA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ANDROGEN-INSENSITIVITY SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 39049118493     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-007-0247-y     Document Type: Article

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