Morphometric analysis of smooth muscle in the exstrophy-epispadias complex

Journal of Urology

Volumn 156, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 819-821

  Lais, Alberto ^a   Paolocci, Nazareno ^a   Ferro, Fabio ^a   Bosman, Cesare ^a   Boldrini, Renata ^a   Caione, Paolo ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Bladder; Muscle, smooth; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CHILD; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EPISPADIAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EPISPADIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH;

EID: 0030213704     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)65827-0     Document Type: Article

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