Dynamic renal scintigraphy in children with vesicoureteral reflux and suspected coexisting ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1966-1970

  Stauss, Jan ^b   Connolly, Leonard P ^a   Connolly, Susan A ^b   Zurakowski, David ^b   Treves, S Ted ^b   Peters, Craig A ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Kidney radionuclide imaging; Ureteral obstruction; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; MICTURITION REFLEX; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; URETER DILATATION; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0141919710     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000092163.08445.e5     Document Type: Article

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