Posterior urethral valves: Does young age at diagnosis correlate with poor renal function?

Urology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 335-338

  El Sherbiny, M T ^a   Hafez, A T ^a   Shokeir, A A ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; POSTERIOR URETHRAL VALVE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URETHRA DISEASE; URETHRA VALVE; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETERAL DISEASES; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036321152     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)01821-6     Document Type: Article

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