Polyorchidism: A Meta-Analysis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 182, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2422-2427

  Bergholz, Robert ^a   Wenke, Katharina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cryptorchidism; meta analysis; testis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; COUNSELING; CRYPTORCHISM; DATA BASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; ORCHIECTOMY; POLYORCHIDISM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTOR; SCROTAL PAIN; SUPERNUMERARY TESTIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TESTIS; TESTIS CANCER; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS TORSION; TRIORCHISM; VAS DEFERENS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; MALE; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; MALE; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS;

EID: 70350482949     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.07.063     Document Type: Article

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