Ectopic ureter with urinary dribbling in childhood - A diagnostic challenge: Our own experience and review of the literature;Ureterektopie mit harnträufeln im kindesalter - Eine diagnostische herausforderung: Eigene erfahrungen und literaturübersicht

Radiologe

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 411-420

  Heidemeier, A ^a   Kirchhoff Moradpour, A ^a   Staatz, G ^b   Riedmiller, H ^a   Darge, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CT; Ectopic ureter; Intravenous pyelography; MR urography; Renal scintigraphy; Ultrasound; Urinary dribbling

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DYSPLASIA; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC URETER; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; LAPAROSCOPY; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SCINTIGRAPHY; URETER FUNCTION; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 34250214188     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-005-1330-y     Document Type: Review

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