Successful treatment of fetal megavesica in the first half of pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 685-689

  Wisser, J ^a   Kurmanavicius, J ^a   Lauper, U ^a   Zimmermann, R ^a   Huch, R ^a   Huch, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fetus; Megavesica; Treatment; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; ELECTROLYTE;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLADDER DISTENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS SURGERY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TRISOMY 18; URETHRA OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0030806031     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70165-0     Document Type: Article

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