Secondary polycythaemia associated with unilateral renal cystic disease

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 955-958

  Blake James, Ben ^a   Attar, K H ^a   Rabbani, S ^a   Yeghen, T ^a   Owen, R ^a   Peters, J ^a  

^a WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Erythropoietin; Polycythaemia; Renal cyst; Unilateral renal cystic disease

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEMOGLOBIN; UREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CYST; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PHLEBOTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ERYTHROPOIETIN; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES, CYSTIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA;

EID: 34548382690     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-006-9014-8     Document Type: Article

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