The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages 1605-1610 , October 2008

Febrile Urinary Tract Infections in Children With an Early Negative Voiding Cystourethrogram After Treatment of Vesicoureteral Reflux With Dextranomer/Hyaluronic Acid

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 Study received internal review board approval.

PII: S0022-5347(08)01135-X

doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.04.071

The Journal of Urology
Volume 180, Issue 4, Supplement , Pages 1605-1610 , October 2008

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