Supranormal renographic differential renal function in congenital hydronephrosis: Fact, not artifact

Journal of Urology

Volumn 161, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1290-1294

  Capolicchio, Gianpaolo ^a   Jednak, Roman ^a   Dinh, Laurent ^a   Salle, Joao Luis Pippi ^a   Brzezinski, Alex ^a   Houle, Anne Marie ^a  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hydronephrosis; Kidney; Radioisotope renography

Indexed keywords

PENTETIC ACID; SUCCIMER;

ARTICLE; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032835664     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)61671-9     Document Type: Article

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