Mass screening for early detection of congenital kidney and urinary tract abnormalities in infancy

Pediatrics International

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 142-149

  Yoshida, Junko ^a   Tsuchiya, Masami ^a   Tatsuma, Noriko ^a   Murakami, Mutsumi ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Infant; Kidney and urinary tract abnormality; Mass screening; SFU grade; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HORSESHOE KIDNEY; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; KIDNEY SIZE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEGAURETER; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULTRASOUND; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; MALE; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; NEONATAL SCREENING; URETER; URINARY TRACT; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0037907475     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.2003.01681.x     Document Type: Article

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