Scintigraphic Renal Function After Unilateral Pyeloplasty In Children: A Systematic Review

UroToday.com - A study by Dr. Marco Castagnetti, et al. evaluated scintigraphic renography after unilateral pyeloplasty to evaluate postoperative function in the pediatric population. They systematically reviewed previous reports in order to determine the functional outcomes, after pyeloplasty, in children with UPJ obstructions on one side. They evaluated Medline, EMBase and Web Science articles in English published from1966 to 2007. Thirty-six studies were eventually selected for review.

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Filed under: Pediatrics on November 3rd, 2008