A case of ectopic dysplastic kidney and ectopic ureter diagnosed by MRI

Nature Clinical Practice Urology

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 632-636

  Duong, David T ^a   Shortliffe, Linda M D ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC KIDNEY; ECTOPIC URETER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINE INCONTINENCE; UTERUS DIDELPHYS; UTERUS HORN;

ADOLESCENT; CHORISTOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; URETER;

EID: 56349170645     PISSN: 17434270     EISSN: 17434289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpuro1220     Document Type: Article

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