Ultrasonic diagnosis of urethral diverticulum.
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چکیده
A urethral diverticulum was diagnosed on pelvic ultrasonography. Its ultrasonic features and differential diagnosis are discussed. An awareness of the ultrasonic appearance should result in more frequent recognition of this lesion.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Urology
دوره 15 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1980