Evaluation of percutaneous renal biopsy as a day case procedure: Experience from Nigeria

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 246-248

  Oviasu, Efosa ^a   Ugbodaga, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Day case; Nigeria; Renal biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; NEPHROSIS; NIGERIA; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NIGERIA;

EID: 0031728315     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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