Primary vesicoureteral reflux mediated renal scarring after urinary tract infection in Thai children

Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-42

  Vachvanichsanong, Prayong ^a   Dissaneewate, Pornsak ^a   Thongmak, Suchitra ^a   Lim, Apiradee ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Children; DMSA; Renal scar; Thai; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 38149039560     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2007.00906.x     Document Type: Article

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