Outcome and management of isolated moderate renal pelvis dilatation detected at postnatal screening

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2005-2008

  Mamì, Carmelo ^a,b   Paolata, Antonina ^a   Palmara, Antonella ^a   Marrone, Teresa ^a   Berte, Luca F ^a   Marseglia, Lucia ^a   Arena, Francesco ^a   Manganaro, Rosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Renal pelvic dilatation; Screening; Ultrasound; Urological investigations

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL PELVIS DILATATION; RENOGRAPHY; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 70149096621     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-009-1229-3     Document Type: Article

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