Requirement for screening for vesicoureteric reflux in children with multicystic dysplastic kidney: Some considerations based on our experience and literature review

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 882-883

  Kaneyama, Kazuhiro ^a   Yamataka, Atsuyuki ^a   Lane, Geoffrey J ^a   Someya, Tomonosuke ^a   Yamashiro, Yuichiro ^a   Miyano, Takeshi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGENESIS; CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SCAR; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URETER REIMPLANTATION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 33751345327     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.06.045     Document Type: Letter

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