Does the prenatal diagnosis of fetal urinary tract anomalies affect perinatal outcome?

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 847, Issue , 1998, Pages 59-73

  Valentin, Lil ^a   Maršál, Karel ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESAREAN SECTION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FETUS; FETUS DISTRESS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY AGENESIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; PYELECTASIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION;

EID: 0031821330     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb08927.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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