Urology
Volume 54, Issue 6 , Page 1097 , December 1999

Neonatal intervention for severe antenatal pyelocaliectasis

This paper was presented at the Society for Fetal Urology Conference in Dallas, Texas, May 1999.

  • C.D.Anthony Herndon

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Urology, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    • ,
  • Patrick H McKenna

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Urology, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Patrick H. McKenna, M.D., Department of Pediatric Urology, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, 282 Washington Street, Suite 2G, Hartford, CT 06106

Received 28 June 1999 ,Revised 17 August 1999 ,Accepted 17 August 1999.

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