Natural history and long-term follow-up of antenatally detected liver cysts

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 494-499

  Charlesworth, Paul ^a   Ade Ajayi, Niyi ^a   Davenport, Mark ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antenatal diagnosis; Choledochal malformation; Liver cyst

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CHOLECYSTOSTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT CYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIVER CYST; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MALE; MARSUPIALIZATION; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CYSTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33847281321     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.10.041     Document Type: Article

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