Morphometric variations of Cajal-like cells are associated with pelviureteric junction obstruction in children.
| Title: | Morphometric variations of Cajal-like cells are associated with pelviureteric junction obstruction in children. |
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| Authors: | Samaranayake UMJE; Department of Anatomy, Genetics and Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; Mathangasinghe Y; Department of Anatomy, Genetics and Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.; Samarasinghe M; Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; Lamahewage AK; Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; Liyanage UA; Department of Anatomy, Genetics and Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; Sirisena ND; Department of Anatomy, Genetics and Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; Human Genetics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; de Silva MVC; Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka.; Malalasekera AP; Department of Anatomy, Genetics and Biomedical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka. |
| Source: | BJU international [BJU Int] 2023 Oct; Vol. 132 (4), pp. 386-389. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jul 04. |
| Publication Type: | Letter |
| Language: | English |
| Journal Info: | Publisher: Blackwell Science Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100886721 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1464-410X (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14644096 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BJU Int Subsets: MEDLINE |
| Imprint Name(s): | Original Publication: Oxford, UK : Blackwell Science, c1999- |
| MeSH Terms: | Hydronephrosis*/congenital ; Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney*/complications ; Ureteral Obstruction*/complications ; Ureter*; Kidney Pelvis ; Child ; Humans |
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| SCR Disease Name: | Multicystic renal dysplasia, bilateral |
| Entry Date(s): | Date Created: 20230704 Date Completed: 20230922 Latest Revision: 20260127 |
| Update Code: | 20260130 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/bju.16107 |
| PMID: | 37401439 |
| Database: | MEDLINE |
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