A preliminary study of shear-wave elastography for the evaluation of varicocele in adolescents and young adults

Purpose The purpose of this study was to use shear-wave elastography (SWE) to assess testicular stiffness changes during the Valsalva maneuver in adolescents and young adults with varicocele, to compare these changes according to clinical severity, and to evaluate the role of SWE in the diagnosis of...

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Main Authors: Young Jin Ryu, Young Hun Choi, Ji Young Kim, Jung-Eun Cheon, Woo Sun Kim, In-One Kim, Ji Eun Park, Young Jae Im, Kwanjin Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2022-01-01
Series:Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://www.e-ultrasonography.org/upload/usg-20213.pdf