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Mutations in intron 8 and intron 9 of Wilms' tumor genes in members of family with ureteropelvic junction obstruction.
Urology - 1 Jul 2009
Karami Hossein, Kazemi Bahram, Jabbari Mohammad, Rahjoo Taban, Golshan Alireza
Abstract excerpt
Ureteral obstruction with subsequent hydronephrosis is clinically common. Most cases are identified and diagnosed in the perinatal period. The diagnosis of ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) implies a functionally significant impairment of the urinary transportation from the renal pelvis to the ureter. Although most cases are probably congenital in origin, they can clinically remain hidden until much later...
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