Prenatal diagnosis of lower urinary tract obstruction associated with penoscrotal transposition
Stephen P Emery1, Francis X Schneck, David E Kauffman
1Division of Ultrasound, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Magee-Womens Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. semery@mail.magee.edu
Prenatal Diagnosis
|September 25, 2009
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