A study on fetal urinary tract anomaly: Antenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis and postnatal follow-up

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 569-573

  Kim, Eun Kyung ^a   Song, Tae Bok ^b  

^a Chosun University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antenatal ultrasonography; Associated anomaly; Incidence; Urinary tract anomaly

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECTOPIC KIDNEY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY AGENESIS; KIDNEY HYPOPLASIA; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MALE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0030467457     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.1996.tb01072.x     Document Type: Article

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