Bilateral pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction: Our experience in a developing country

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 267-269

  Ibrahim, A G ^a   Aliyu, S ^a   Ali, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bilateral pelviureteric junction obstruction; Causes; Management; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; MALE; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; NIGERIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER OBSTRUCTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; MALE; MULTICYSTIC DYSPLASTIC KIDNEY; NIGERIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901343899     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1119-3077.130205     Document Type: Article

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