Meconium periorchitis: Intrauterine diagnosis and neonatal outcome: Case reports and review of the literature

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 585-587

  Regev, R H ^a,b   Markovich, O ^a,b   Arnon, S ^a,b   Bauer, S ^a,b   Dolfin, T ^a,b   Litmanovitz, I ^a,b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROCELE; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM SURGERY; MECONIUM PERIORCHITIS; NEWBORN; ORCHITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL SCREENING;

FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MECONIUM; ORCHITIS; PREGNANCY; TESTICULAR HYDROCELE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 68349103046     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2009.15     Document Type: Article

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