Ejaculatory Duct Obstruction

Urologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 221-227

  Smith, James F ^a   Walsh, Thomas J ^a   Turek, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; HALOPERIDOL; IMIPRAMINE; PHENTOLAMINE; PRAZOSIN; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; THIORIDAZINE;

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EJACULATION DISORDER; EJACULATORY DUCT; HUMAN; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALGORITHMS; EJACULATORY DUCTS; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE;

EID: 41949100446     PISSN: 00940143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ucl.2008.01.011     Document Type: Review

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