Urinary ascites in infancy: Varied etiologies

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 443-445

  Checkley, A M ^a   Sabharwal, A J ^b   MacKinlay, G A ^a   Munro, F D ^a   Orr, J D ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Urinary ascites; Urinary tract perforation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; INFANT; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE EXTRAVASATION; URINE VOLUME; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ASCITES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DIVERTICULUM; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0041336924     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-002-0938-5     Document Type: Article

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