Nephrectomy for multicystic dysplastic kidneys: A new therapeutic option [1]

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 690-691

  Kaneko, Kazunari ^a   Yamashiro, Yuichiro ^a   Yamataka, Atsuyuki ^a   Miyano, Takeshi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONVALESCENCE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LETTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; NEPHRECTOMY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; CHILD; NOTE;

CHILD; HUMANS; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; NEPHRECTOMY;

EID: 21244489326     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-004-1756-x     Document Type: Letter

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