ABNORMAL DIMERCAPTO-SUCCINIC ACID SCANS PREDICT AN INCREASED RISK OF BREAKTHROUGH INFECTION IN CHILDREN WITH VESICOURETERAL REFLUX
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- 1 September 2004
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 172 (3) , 1075-1077
Abstract
Purpose: The management of high grade vesicoureteral reflux remains controversial, with breakthrough infections being an indication for surgical repair. We sought to determine if 99mtechnet...Keywords
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