Practical guidelines for diagnosing and treating fetal hydronephrosis

Contemporary Ob/Gyn

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 59-77

  Small, Maria J ^a   Copel, Joshua A ^b  

^a Department of Maternal Fetal Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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