Prenatal diagnosis of bilateral isolated fetal hyperechogenic kidneys. Is it possible to predict long term outcome?

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1388-1393

  Tsatsaris, V ^a,b   Gagnadoux, M F ^b,c   Aubry, M C ^b,c   Gubler, M C ^b,c   Dumez, Y ^b,c   Dommergues, M ^b,c  

^a AP HP ^*  (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; AUTOSOMAL DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIET RESTRICTION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FETUS (ANATOMY); FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY SIZE; LONG TERM CARE; NEPHROLOGY; NEWBORN DEATH; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PATIENT; PERINATAL CARE; PERINATAL DEATH; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY DISEASES; POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0036919054     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.02055.x     Document Type: Article

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