CT - axial
Uroradiology & genital male imaging
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsTeiga, Eduardo; Radosevic, Aleksandar; Bazan, Fernando; J.A Prat-Matifoll
Patient57 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/13993 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.13993 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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