Scrotal pain.
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Scrotal pain.
Scrotal pain is a common and worrying symptom for which an adequate explanation cannot always be found. In this issue of the Postgraduate Medical Journal Dr Watanakunakorn' adds to the long list of possible causes of this form of pain. The nerve supply of the scrotum and its contents is derived from disparate parts of the nervous system. Within the scrotum, the testis, vas and epididymis appear...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.63.741.521