THE EFFECT OF VARICOCELES ON TESTICULAR BLOOD-FLOW IN MAN

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作者
ROSS, JA
WATSON, NE
JAROW, JP
机构
[1] WAKE FOREST UNIV,BOWMAN GRAY SCH MED,DEPT UROL,WINSTON SALEM,NC 27157
[2] WAKE FOREST UNIV,BOWMAN GRAY SCH MED,DEPT RADIOL,WINSTON SALEM,NC
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10.1016/S0090-4295(94)80053-7
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R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Objectives To assess the effect of varicoceles on testicular blood flow in man. Methods. Testicular blood flow was measured in 248 consecutive men attending an infertility clinic and 34 fertile volunteers using color duplex ultrasonography. Results. The testicular blood flow of men with either clinical and/or subclinical varicoceles was not significantly different from controls without varicoceles. Conclusions. Varicoceles do not significantly alter testicular blood flow in man.
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