Long-term outcome of the retained ureteral stump after lower pole heminephrectomy in duplex kidneys

European Urology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-66

  De Caluwe D ^a   Chertin, B ^a   Puri, P ^a  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Lower pole heminephrectomy; Ureteral stump

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

AMPUTATION STUMP; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECTOPIC URETER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMINEPHRECTOMY; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY DUPLICATION; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; PASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETER; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER STUMP; URETER SURGERY; URETEROCELE; URINARY TRACT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0036662387     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00223-3     Document Type: Article

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