Sonographic renal parenchymal and pelvicaliceal areas: New quantitative parameters for renal sonographic followup

Journal of Urology

Volumn 156, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 725-729

  Cost, Gregory A ^a   Merguerian, Paul A ^a   Cheerasarn, Satit P ^a   Shortliffe, Linda M D ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydronephrosis; Kidney; Ultrasonography; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY PELVIS; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY PELVIS; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0030211328     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)65798-7     Document Type: Article

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