Endoscopic correction of vesicoureteral reflux in children using autologous chondrocytes: Preliminary results

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 3 II, 1999, Pages 1185-1188

  Diamond, David A ^a   Caldamone, Anthony A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Bladder; Chondrocytes; Ureter; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AUTOGRAFT; CARTILAGE CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYSTOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EAR CARTILAGE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0032832173     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)68124-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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