Posterior urethral valve

World Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 205-216

  Nasir, Abdulrasheed A ^a   Ameh, Emmanuel A ^b   Abdur Rahman, Lukman O ^a   Adeniran, James O ^a   Abraham, Mohan K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Bladder management; Posterior urethral valve; Prenatal diagnosis; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CREATININE; SUCCIMER;

ABLATION THERAPY; AMNION FLUID; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLADDER DISTENSION; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CYSTOSTOMY; CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOLOGY; FERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; MICROGNATHIA; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NEWBORN CARE; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROGNOSIS; SEPSIS; UREMIA; URETHRA; URETHRA DISEASE; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHRA VALVE; URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION; URINARY DIVERSION; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; URETHRA; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 80054968175     PISSN: 17088569     EISSN: 18670687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-011-0289-1     Document Type: Article

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