Successful subcapsular laparoscopic nephrectomy in a child with xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

Pediatric Endosurgery and Innovative Techniques

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 269-272

  Halachmi, Sarel ^a   El Ghoneimi, Alaa ^a   Farhat, Walid ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEPHRECTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS;

EID: 0036963899     PISSN: 10926410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109264102321111583     Document Type: Article

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