Scrotal antegradesclerotherapy demonstrates anatomical variations on venous drainage in paediatric, adolescent and young adult varicoceles

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 107-111

  Wong, Y S ^a   Chung, K L Y ^a   Lo, K W Y ^a   Liu, C S W ^a   Fan, T W ^a   Tse, S K S ^a   Tang, P M Y ^a   Chao, N S Y ^a   Liu, K K W ^a   Leung, M W Y ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Sclerotherapy; Varicocele

Indexed keywords

IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; IOHEXOL; SCLEROSING AGENT; TETRADECYL SULFATE SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC SCROTAL PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLEROTHERAPY; SCROTAL ANTEGRADE SCLEROTHERAPY; SCROTAL HEMATOMA; SPERMATIC VEIN; TESTICULAR HYPOTROPHY; TESTIS DISEASE; TESTIS SIZE; VARICOCELE; VEIN LIGATION; VEIN MALFORMATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; SCROTUM; SODIUM TETRADECYL SULFATE; TESTIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892570590     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: 14379813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-013-3413-6     Document Type: Article

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