Unilateral nephrectomy as palliative therapy in an infant with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease

Journal of Urology

Volumn 172, Issue 5 I, 2004, Pages 2000-2001

  Shukla, Aseem R ^a   Kiddoo, Darcie A ^a   Canning, Douglas A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nephrectomy; Polycystic kidney, autosomal recessive

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CALORIC INTAKE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; NEPHRECTOMY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 5444249233     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000142025.80132.2f     Document Type: Article

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