Laparoscopic nephrectomy for a single-system ectopic ureter draining a small, dysplastic and poorly functioning kidney in children

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 104-107

  Jeong, Byong Chang ^a   Lim, Dae Jung ^a   Lee, Sang Chul ^b   Choi, Hwang ^b   Kim, Hyeon Hoe ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ectopic; Kidney; Laparoscopy; Nephrectomy; Ureter

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC URETER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LAPAROSCOPY; NEPHRECTOMY; URETER;

EID: 33846326250     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: 14422042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2007.01673.x     Document Type: Article

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