Sonographic diagnosis of hydronephrosis in patients with spinal cord injury: Influence of bladder fullness

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1557-1559

  Bih, Liu Ing ^a,b   Tsai, Su Ju ^b   Tung, Li Chen ^b  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taichung Rehabilitation Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RENOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0031647259     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(98)90420-8     Document Type: Article

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