Infant vesicoureteral reflux: A comparison between patients presenting with a prenatal diagnosis and those presenting with a urinary tract infection

Urology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 442-446

  Chen, John J ^a   Pugach, Jeff ^b   West, Doug ^b   Naseer, Shahida ^b   Steinhardt, George F ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INFECTION; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY SCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEPHRECTOMY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; URETERONEOCYSTOSTOMY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0037319291     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)02275-6     Document Type: Article

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