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Nephrectomy

Known as: Nephrectomies, nephrectomy procedure 
Surgery to remove a kidney or part of a kidney. In a partial nephrectomy, part of one kidney or a tumor is removed, but not an entire kidney. In a… 
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Educational aspectsGenitourinary systemKidneyUrinary system

Broader (3)

Excisionkidney surgerynephroureterectomy

Narrower (3)

Heminephrectomypartial nephrectomyradical nephrectomy

Papers overview

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Laparoscopy in pediatric urology
Purpose of review Laparoscopic surgery in pediatric urology is beginning to accelerate in its application and this has been… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Spontaneous regression of metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Focal and segmental glomerular sclerosis in reflux nephropathy.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
HYPONATRÆMIC HYPERTENSIVE SYNDROME WITH RENAL-ARTERY OCCLUSION CORRECTED BY CAPTOPRIL
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Angiotensin receptors in vascular tissue.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Determination of stereochemical configuration of the 24-hydroxyl group of 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and its biological importance.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Factors influencing plasma renin and angiotensin II in the conscious pregnant ewe and its foetus
1. Plasma renin (measured in the presence of additional substrate) was significantly higher (10·7 ± 1·1 S.E. of mean ng/ml.hr) in… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Proof of the hepatic synthesis of a sex-dependent protein in the rat.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Renal function in 29 healthy adults before and after nephrectomy.
Twenty-nine healthy subjects, who served as renaltransplant donors, were studied to determine the effect of nephrectomy on blood… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Effect of Changes in Salt Intake on Arterial Pressure and Renal Function in Partially Nephrectomized Dogs
Approximately 70% of the total renal tissue was removed in 11 dogs. Control values were then established for mean arterial… 
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