Ultrasonography and renography to visualize upper urinary tract in children with meningomyelocele - A prospective study

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 174-176

  Abrahamsson, Kate ^a   Stokland, Eira ^a   Sixt, Rune ^a   Jodal, Ulf ^a  

^a QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Kidney; Meningomyelocele; Renography; Ultrasonography; Upper urinary tract

Indexed keywords

MERTIATIDE TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY SIZE; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; OBESITY; OUTFLOW EXCRETION EFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RENOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL ANGULATION; SPINE MALFORMATION; URINARY EXCRETION; URINARY TRACT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; URINARY TRACT;

EID: 84857912322     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: 18734898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2011.02.007     Document Type: Article

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