Immature ureteric jet doppler patterns and urinary tract infection and vesicoureteric reflux in children

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 873-878

  Leung, Vivian Yee Fong ^a   Metreweli, Con ^a   Yeung, Chung Kwong ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Immature; Monophasic; Ureteric jet; Urinary tract infection; Vesicoureteric reflux

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; STATISTICAL METHODS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

MONOPHASIC PATTERNS;

ULTRASONICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; WAVEFORM;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; URETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URODYNAMICS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0036657547     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(02)00538-0     Document Type: Article

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