Factors associated with the outcomes of children with unilateral ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 397-402

  Chiou, Yuan Yow ^a   Chiu, Nan Tsing ^a   Wang, Shan Tair ^a   Cheng, Hong Lin ^a   Tang, Ming Jer ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Growth factor; Kidney failure; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; CREATININE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FUROSEMIDE; GROWTH FACTOR; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; SODIUM;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KIDNEY TUBULE; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0346218158     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000101381.32320.78     Document Type: Article

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