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Scrotal edema and left testicular enlargement
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left renal vein obstruction
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  • Has found great inter- and intra- subject variability in which testis hangs lower, thereby making it a useless clinical observation. [101]
  • Medical school dropout James Joyce reports that testes normally tend to the right. [102]
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    (1) Clinical Diagnostic Pearls.
  Birnholz JC, Michelson PE. Flushing, NY: Medical Examination, 1971: 35.
    (2) Grant's Atlas of Anatomy. 7th ed..
  Anderson JE. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1978: fig. 2-99.   Amazon.com
    (3) Hamilton Bailey's Demonstrations of Physical Signs in Clinical Surgery. 17th ed.
  Clain A. Bristol, UK: John Wright, 1986: 378, 369.   Amazon.com
    (4) Principles of Surgery. 5th ed..
  Schwartz SI (ed). New York: McGraw-Hill, 1989: 1734-1735.
    (5) Current Surgical Diagnosis & Treatment. 5th ed..
  Dunphy JE, Way LW. Los Altos, CA: Lange, 1981: 836, 1036.   Amazon.com
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    101.The Art and Science of Bedside Diagnosis.
  Sapira JD. Baltimore: Urban & Schwarzenburg, 1990: 395.   Amazon.com
    102.Ulysses.
  Joyce J. New York: Random House/Vintage Books 1986: XV.1301.   Amazon.com
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    ©1986-2000 John Sotos, MD. All rights reserved.  Last updated 16:34 PDT on July 4, 2000.[Top]

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