Antenatal renal pelvic dilatation; the long-term outlook

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 134-139

  Duncan, K A ^a  

^a ROYAL ABERDEEN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY CALYX; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY PELVIS DILATATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; PARENT COUNSELING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; URETER DILATATION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33845913244     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.08.014     Document Type: Article

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