Sonographic analysis of the fetus with ureteropelvic junction obstruction
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Results of Pyeloplasty in patients with Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in Pediatric Surgery Center in Bandar Abbas
Introduction: Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is associated with inadequate urine drainage from renal pelvis into ureter. UPJO results from incomplete recanalization of proximal ureter during fetal period which finally leads to hydrostatic distention of renal pelvis and calyces. Diagnosis is based on clinical symptoms, ultrasound, and diuretic isotopic renogram. Various surgical metho...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Roentgenology
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0361-803X,1546-3141
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.148.2.359