Significance of hematoma size for evaluating the grade of blunt renal trauma

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 502-508

  Ichigi, Yasuhisa ^a   Takaki, Norito ^a   Nakamura, Koji ^a   Sato, Shinji ^a   Kato, Akira ^a   Matsuo, Yoshitomo ^a   Kudo, Sho ^a   Masaki, Zenjiro ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blunt renal trauma; Conservative treatment; Embolization; Hematoma size

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLUNT TRAUMA; BODY SIZE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MICROCOMPUTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY SURFACE AREA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0032843880     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.1999.00103.x     Document Type: Article

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