Chronic renal failure in Jamaican children

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 220-224

  Miller, M E Y ^a   Williams, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; JAMAICA; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAMAICA; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE;

EID: 0036980059     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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