Congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1222-1223

  Escobar, Mauricio A ^a   Lau, Stanley T ^a   Glick, Philip L ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

F508 mutation; Congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens; Cystic fibrosis; G551D mutation; Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VAS DEFERENS;

APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 44949143111     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.01.059     Document Type: Article

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