Chronic kidney disease and small renal tumors: What urologists should know?

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 543-544

  Muruganandham, K ^a   Mandhani, Anil ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Partial nephrectomy; Small renal tumors

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUMOR; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 72749083893     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: 19983824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.57913     Document Type: Review

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