Antenatal and perinatal uro-nephrology: Current questions and dilemmas

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 938-944

  Mouriquand, Pierre D E ^a   Troisfontaines, Eric ^a   Wilcox, Duncan T ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antenatal; Hydronephrosis; Pelvo ureteric junction; Posterior urethral valves; Urine flow impairment; Urology; Uropathy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMBRYOLOGY; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MICTURITION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER DILATATION; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; NEPHROLOGY; PELVIS; PERINATOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UROLOGIC DISEASES; UROLOGY;

EID: 0032763232     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050735     Document Type: Article

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