Urethroplasty in Patients With Kidney and Pancreas Transplants

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1417-1420

  Meeks, Joshua J ^a   Gonzalez, Chris M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

kidney transplant; pancreas transplant; urethral stricture; urethroplasty

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PANCREAS ENZYME; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CHEEK MUCOSA; CYSTOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT; MALE; MORBIDITY; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHROPLASTY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRAL STRICTURE; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE;

EID: 50949085626     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.06.007     Document Type: Article

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