Sonographic Finding of Persistent Renal Pelvic Wall Thickening in Children
Renal pelvic wall thickening (RPWT) is a sonographic finding, which is associated with urinary tract infection (UTI) and other genitourinary tract abnormalities. We aimed to determine the prevalence of RPWT and whether persistent RPWT related to vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Materials and methods: We...
Main Authors: | Nai-Chia Fan, You-Lin Tain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-08-01
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Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957213002210 |
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