Current management of infants with fetal renal pelvis dilation: A survey by French-speaking pediatric nephrologists and urologists

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 966-971

  Ismaili, Khalid ^a,b   Avni, Fred E ^b   Piepsz, Amy ^c   Wissing, Karl M ^b   Cochat, Pierre ^d   Aubert, Didier ^e   Hall, Michelle ^a,b  

^a HOP UNIV DES ENFANTS REINE FABIOLA   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^e HÔPITAL SAINT JACQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Fetal hydronephrosis; Prenatal diagnosis; Radionuclide renogram; Ultrasonography; Urinary tract pathology

Indexed keywords

MERTIATIDE TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY PELVIS; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NEPHROLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RENOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UROLOGY;

DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY PELVIS; LANGUAGE; NEPHROLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; UROLOGY;

EID: 4544379449     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-004-1506-0     Document Type: Article

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