Symptomatic and complicated adult and adolescent primary obstructive megaureter - Indications for surgery: Analysis, outcome, and follow-up

Urology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 703-707

  Hemal, A K ^a   Ansari, M S ^a   Doddamani, D ^a   Gupta, N P ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEATOTOMY; MEGAURETER; NEPHROLITHIASIS; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOLITHOTRIPSY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER REIMPLANTATION; URETER STONE; URETER SURGERY; URETERONEOCYSTOSTOMY; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 0037381874     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)02590-6     Document Type: Article

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