Fibroepithelial polyps causing ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1834-1836

  Adey, Gregory S ^a   Vargas, Sara O ^a   Retik, Alan B ^a   Borer, Joseph G ^a   Mandell, James ^a   Hendren, W Hardy ^a   Lebowitz, Robert L ^a   Bauer, Stuart B ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibroepithelial; Neoplasms; Pediatrics; Polyps; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROEPITHELIAL POLYP; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHRECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER POLYP; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0037404182     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000061966.21966.94     Document Type: Article

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