Cloacal exstrophy-improving the quality of life: The Johns Hopkins experience

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 6 II, 1998, Pages 2452-2456

  Mathews, Ranjiv ^a   Jeffs, Robert D ^a   Reiner, William G ^a   Docimo, Steven G ^a   Gearhart, John P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Bladder exstrophy; Cloaca

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOACA; COLOSTOMY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL RATE; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; BONE AND BONES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CLOACA; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032821227     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)62209-2     Document Type: Article

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