Late Recurrence of Symptomatic Hydronephrosis in Patients With Prenatally Detected Hydronephrosis and Spontaneous Improvement

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 322-325

  Matsui, Futoshi ^a   Shimada, Kenji ^a   Matsumoto, Fumi ^a   Takano, Shuichi ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

follow up studies; hydronephrosis; kidney; prenatal diagnosis; ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY PELVIS; KIDNEY SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RENOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 44649141232     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.03.065     Document Type: Article

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