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The Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Presenting with Prenatal Hydronephrosis
The treatment of the newborn diagnosed with a ureteropelvic obstruction prenatally should follow a systematic approach. Although a majority of patients can be followed without surgical intervention, controversy exists concerning appropriate follow-up. Furthermore, a significant number of patients wi...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823226/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19484161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2009.51 |
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author | Herndon, C.D. Anthony Kitchens, David M. |
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description | The treatment of the newborn diagnosed with a ureteropelvic obstruction prenatally should follow a systematic approach. Although a majority of patients can be followed without surgical intervention, controversy exists concerning appropriate follow-up. Furthermore, a significant number of patients will manifest mild disease and thus deserve abbreviated follow-up. Herein, an appropriate algorithm and a review of the literature are discussed. |
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spelling | pubmed-58232262018-03-14 The Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Presenting with Prenatal Hydronephrosis Herndon, C.D. Anthony Kitchens, David M. ScientificWorldJournal Review Article The treatment of the newborn diagnosed with a ureteropelvic obstruction prenatally should follow a systematic approach. Although a majority of patients can be followed without surgical intervention, controversy exists concerning appropriate follow-up. Furthermore, a significant number of patients will manifest mild disease and thus deserve abbreviated follow-up. Herein, an appropriate algorithm and a review of the literature are discussed. TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2009-05-29 /pmc/articles/PMC5823226/ /pubmed/19484161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2009.51 Text en Copyright © 2009 Anthony Herndon and David M Kitchens. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Review Article Herndon, C.D. Anthony Kitchens, David M. The Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Presenting with Prenatal Hydronephrosis |
title | The Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Presenting with Prenatal Hydronephrosis |
title_full | The Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Presenting with Prenatal Hydronephrosis |
title_fullStr | The Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Presenting with Prenatal Hydronephrosis |
title_full_unstemmed | The Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Presenting with Prenatal Hydronephrosis |
title_short | The Management of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Presenting with Prenatal Hydronephrosis |
title_sort | management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction presenting with prenatal hydronephrosis |
topic | Review Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823226/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19484161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2009.51 |
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