Contemporary epidemiology and characterization of newborn males with prune belly syndrome

Urology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-48

  Routh, Jonathan C ^a,b   Huang, Lin ^a,b   Retik, Alan B ^a,b   Nelson, Caleb P ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CAUCASIAN; CYSTOSTOMY; HISPANIC; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROPENIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEGRO; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URETEROCELE; URETEROSTOMY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; INCIDENCE;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PRUNE BELLY SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77955875390     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2009.12.072     Document Type: Article

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