Fetoscopic placement of a transurethral stent for intrauterine obstructive uropathy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 384-386

  Hofmann, Rainer ^a   Becker, Tanja ^a   Meyer Wittkopf, Matthias ^a   Tekesin, Ismail ^a   Sierra, Felix ^a   Schmidt, Stephan ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bladder; Fetoscopy; Fetus; Hydronephrosis; Stents

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOSCOPE; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISTENSION; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0346848815     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000102933.25905.08     Document Type: Article

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