Radiological exploration and thermographic data in varicocele.
1977
F H Comhaire
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D010690
Phlebography
Radiographic visualization or recording of a vein after the injection of contrast medium.
Venography,Phlebographies,Venographies
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013817
Thermography
Imaging the temperatures in a material, or in the body or an organ. Imaging is based on self-emanating infrared radiation (HEAT WAVES), or on changes in properties of the material or tissue that vary with temperature, such as ELASTICITY; MAGNETIC FIELD; or LUMINESCENCE.
Temperature Mapping,Mapping, Temperature,Mappings, Temperature,Temperature Mappings
D014646
Varicocele
A condition characterized by the dilated tortuous veins of the SPERMATIC CORD with a marked left-sided predominance. Adverse effect on male fertility occurs when varicocele leads to an increased scrotal (and testicular) temperature and reduced testicular volume.