The results of 15 years of consistent strategy in treating antenatally suspected pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction

BJU International

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 850-852

  Thorup, J ^a   Jokela, R ^a   Cortes, D ^a   Nielsen, O H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Antenatal; Congenital; Hydronephrosis; Pelvi ureteric junction; Pyeloplasty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KIDNEY SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PAIN; PARENT COUNSELING; PATIENT SELECTION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; SYMPTOM; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0037973601     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2003.04228.x     Document Type: Article

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