Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 295-300 , August 2007

Urodynamic changes in patients with anterior urethral valves: Before and after endoscopic valve ablation

Received 11 September 2006 ,Accepted 1 November 2006.

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PII: S1477-5131(06)00217-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2006.11.002

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 295-300 , August 2007