Time-Domain Analysis of Scrotal Thermoregulatory Impairment in Varicocele

Varicocele is a common male disease defined as the pathological dilatation of the pampiniform plexus and scrotal veins with venous blood reflux. Varicocele usually impairs the scrotal thermoregulation via a hemodynamic alteration, thus inducing an increase in cutaneous temperature. The investigation...

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Main Authors: Enas eIsmail, Giuseppe eOrlando, Paolo ePompa, Daniela eGabrielli, Luigino eDi Donato, Daniela eCardone, Arcangelo eMerla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00342/full