Open AccessEffect of gastrocystoplasty on height and bone density in children
Author(s) -
Amit Singh,
Ganesh S. Moorthy,
Minu Bajpai
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
urology annals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.355
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 0974-7834
pISSN - 0974-7796
DOI - 10.4103/0974-7796.236524
Subject(s) - medicine , bone mineral , surgery , bone density , osteoporosis
Gastrointestinal tissue in the urinary tract results in numerous metabolic changes. This study investigates the effects of augmentation gastrocystoplasty on the height and bone mineralization in bladder exstrophy patients.