The significance of serum erythropoietin levels in assessing the severity of renal damage in children with reflux nephropathy.

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Published in J Urol on October 01, 2004

Authors

Salvatore Cascio1, Valeria Solari, Denis J Reen, Prem Puri

Author Affiliations

1: National Children's Hospital and Children's Research Centre, Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

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