Vesicoureteric reflux and timing of micturating cystourethrography after urinary tract infection

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 275-277

  Craig, Jonathan C ^a,c   Knight, John F ^a   Sureshkumar, Premala ^a   Lam, Albert ^b   Onikul, Ella ^b   Roy, L Paul ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

micturating cystourethrogram; urinary tract infection; vesicoureteric reflux

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0030970192     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.76.3.275     Document Type: Article

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