Appearance of Deflux® implants with magnetic resonance imaging after endoscopic treatment of vesicoureteral reflux in children

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 114-118

  Cerwinka, Wolfgang H ^a   Grattan Smith, J Damien ^a   Scherz, Hal C ^a   Kirsch, Andrew J ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic injection; Magnetic resonance imaging; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; DEXTRANOMER; HYALURONIC ACID; DEFLUX; DEXTRAN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMPLANT; INFANT; INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; URETEROCELE; URETEROSCOPY; UROGRAPHY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEXTRANS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URETEROCELE; URETEROSCOPY; UROGRAPHY; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 62149091076     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2008.10.005     Document Type: Article

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