Rapidly reversible acute renal failure from ureteral obstruction in pregnancy

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 457-460

  Jena, Madhumita ^a,b   Mitch, W E ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; obstructive uropathy; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; GENTAMICIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELIVERY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PRIMIGRAVIDA; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0029810935     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(96)90507-7     Document Type: Article

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