Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 350-353 , October 2007

Anterior urethral valves: An uncommon cause of obstructive uropathy in children

Received 19 October 2006 ,Accepted 9 January 2007.

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PII: S1477-5131(07)00224-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2007.01.197

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 350-353 , October 2007

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