Transurethral seminal vesiculoscopy using a 6F vesiculoscope for ejaculatory duct obstruction: Initial experience

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 637-643

  Wang, Haifeng ^a   Ye, Huamao ^a   Xu, Chuanliang ^a   Liu, Zhiyong ^a   Gao, Xu ^a   Hou, Jianguo ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Piao, Shuguang ^a   Sun, Yinghao ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Infertility; Reproductive tract; Semen analysis; Surgery

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK CONTRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EJACULATORY DUCT; EJACULATORY DUCT OBSTRUCTION; EPIDIDYMITIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOURETHRAL FISTULA; RECTUM INJURY; RETROGRADE EJACULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL VESICLE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TRANSURETHRAL SEMINAL VESICULOSCOPY; URINE INCONTINENCE; VESICULOSCOPE; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; CALCULI; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; EJACULATORY DUCTS; ENDOSCOPY; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMINAL VESICLES;

EID: 84866389603     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: 19394640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2164/jandrol.111.013912     Document Type: Article

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