Prenatal diagnosis of hydronephrosis: Impact on renal function and its recovery after pyeloplasty

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 3 II, 1999, Pages 1029-1032

  Capolicchio, Gianpaolo ^a   Leonard, Michael P ^a   Wong, Carson ^a   Jednak, Roman ^a   Brzezinski, Alex ^a   Pippi Salle, João L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Hydronephrosis; Kidney; Prenatal diagnosis; Recovery of function

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; RENOGRAPHY; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0032847546     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)68055-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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