Does every patient with prenatal hydronephrosis need voiding cystourethrography

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 3 II, 1999, Pages 1218-1220

  Yerkes, Elizabeth B ^a   Adams, Mark C ^a   Pope IV, John C ^a   Brock III, John W ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Hydronephrosis; Kidney; Prenatal diagnosis; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0032867541     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)68138-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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