Antenatal hydronephrosis current evaluation and management

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-14

  Mathews, Ranjiv ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b James Buchanan Brady Urological I   (United States)

Author keywords

Antenatal; Hydronephrosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746630304     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.24646     Document Type: Review

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