Nephrogenic rests: Their frequency and their fate

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 361-363

  Caiulo, Vito Antonio ^a,c   Latini, Giuseppe ^a,b,f   Cataldi, Luigi ^c,d   De Felice, Claudio ^e  

^a PERRINO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Societa Italiana di Neonatologia   (Italy)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^f Ospedale A Perrino   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract; Nephrogenic rests

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MICROSCOPY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEPHROGENIC REST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT TUMOR;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 34249995721     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3180601058     Document Type: Article

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