A quantitative histological analysis of the dilated ureter of childhood

Journal of Urology

Volumn 148, Issue 5 I, 1992, Pages 1482-1486

  Lee, B R ^a   Partin, A W ^a   Epstein, J I ^a   Quinlan, D M ^a   Gosling, J A ^a   Gearhart, J P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

pediatrics; ureter; ureteral diseases; ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MALE; MEGAURETER; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE; URETER DILATATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER SURGERY; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0026566986     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)36944-6     Document Type: Article

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