Urofacial (ochoa) syndrome: Can a facial gestalt represent severe voiding dysfunction

Renal Failure

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 589-592

  Derbent, Murat ^a   Melek, Engin ^a   Arman, Aya ^a   Uçkan, Sina ^a   Baskin, Esra ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Facial dysmorphism; Urofacial syndrome; Vesicoureteral reflux; Voiding dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; PROPANTHELINE BROMIDE; SUCCIMER;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; DIURNAL ENURESIS; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HUMAN; HYDROURETER; INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; NERVE FUNCTION; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNATHIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URINARY DYSFUNCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROFACIAL SYNDROME; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; CRYING; EMOTIONS; FACIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; RARE DISEASES; RECURRENCE; SMILING; SYNDROME; TURKEY; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINATION DISORDERS; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; UROLOGIC DISEASES; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 72649092309     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08860220903003370     Document Type: Article

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