Transurethral injection therapy with dextranomer/hyaluronic acid copolymer (Deflux®) for treatment of secondary vesicoureteral reflux after renal transplantation

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1357-1360

  Seifert, H H ^a,b   Mazzola, B ^a,b   Ruszat, R ^a   Muller, A ^a,b   Steiger, J ^a   Bachmann, A ^a   Sulser, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; DEFLUX; DEXTRANOMER HYALURONIC ACID COPOLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETEROPYELOPLASTY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT SURGERY; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADULT; CYSTOSCOPY; DEXTRANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INJECTIONS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; URETHRA; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 36549009078     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2007.0020     Document Type: Article

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