Improvement of renal split function in hydronephrosis with less than 10% function

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 156-159

  Wagner, M ^a   Mayr, J ^a   Häcker, Frank Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Childhood; Hydronephrosis; Improvement; Pyeloplasty; Renal split function

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; FUROSEMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PYELONEPHRITIS; PYELOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 44849103992     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1038445     Document Type: Article

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