Remodeling of the collecting duct with urinary tract obstruction

Urinary tract obstruction is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Obstruction occurs in both the fetus and adult, can lead to impaired renal development, substantial renal injury, dysplasia, or progressive fibrosis of the kidney. Though different in outcome, fetal and adult obstructio...

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Main Author: Hiatt, Michael Joseph
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39806