The vanishing fetal ureterocele: A cause for concern?

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 354-356

  Garmel, Sara H ^a,b   Crombleholme, Timothy M ^a   Cendron, Marc ^a   Klauber, George ^a   D'Alton, Mary E ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Prenatal ultrasound; Ureterocele; Urinary tract pathology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETEROCELE;

FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; URETER; URETEROCELE; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 0029967235     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199604)16:4<354::AID-PD855>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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