Borderline genitourinary tract abnormalities

Seminars in Ultrasound CT and MRI

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 347-354

  Seeds, John W ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOWN SYNDROME; ECTOPIC KIDNEY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MALFORMATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY AGENESIS; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION;

EID: 0031869548     PISSN: 08872171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-2171(98)90092-0     Document Type: Article

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