The importance of follow-up of children with vesicoureteral reflux grade 1

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 435-438

  Grmek, M ^a   Fettich, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Children; Radionuclide cystography; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; BLADDER; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; HOSPITALIZATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROBABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URETER; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0041375499     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2003.tb00574.x     Document Type: Article

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