Pediatric vesicoureteral reflux guidelines panel summary report on the management of primary vesicoureteral reflux in children

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1846-1851

  Elder, Jack S ^a   Peters, Craig A ^a   Arant Jr , Billy S ^a   Ewalt, David H ^a   Hawtrey, Charles E ^a   Hurwitz, Richard S ^a   Parrott, Thomas S ^a   Snyder III, Howard M ^a   Weiss, Robert A ^a   Woolf, Steven H ^a   Hasselblad, Vic ^a  

^a American Urological Association   (United States)

Author keywords

bladder; kidney; outcome assessment (health care); ureter; vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER RECONSTRUCTION; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CYSTITIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0030970057     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)64882-1     Document Type: Article

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