Vesico-ureteric reflux in the young infant with follow-up direct radionuclide cystograms: The medical and surgical outcome at 5 years old

BJU International

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 721-724

  McLaren, Chris J ^a   Simpson, E T ^a  

^a CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cystography; Infants; Vesico ureteric reflux

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; URINARY BLADDER; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0036432762     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2002.03012.x     Document Type: Article

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