Surgical intervention in children with vesicoureteric reflux: Are we intervening too late?

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 729-731

  Khalil, Basem A ^a   Goyal, Anju ^a   Dickson, Alan P ^a  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Renal damage; Vesicoureteric reflux

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY SCAR; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RECURRENT INFECTION; RENAL PROTECTION; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETER REIMPLANTATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; REPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUCCIMER; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; URETER; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 77955550571     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-010-2621-6     Document Type: Article

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