Vesicoureteral reflux: Who benefits from surgery?

Urologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 535-541

  Cooper, Christopher S ^a   Austin, J Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS; CONSTIPATION; CYSTOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY SCAR; MICTURITION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CATHETER; URODYNAMICS; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CHILD; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URODYNAMICS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 4143101304     PISSN: 00940143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ucl.2004.04.006     Document Type: Review

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