Functional outcome of nonoperatively managed renal injuries in children

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 108-110

  Keller, Martin S ^a   Coln, C Eric ^a   Garza, Jennifer J ^a   Sartorelli, Kennith H ^b   Green, M Christine ^a   Weber, Thomas R ^a  

^a Cardinal Glennon Hospital   (United States)

^b FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney injury; Renal function

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; NITROGEN; SUCCIMER TC 99M; UREA; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLUNT TRAUMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KIDNEY SIZE; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; HOSPITAL; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MISSOURI; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERMONT; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 4043063538     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.TA.0000133627.75366.CA     Document Type: Article

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