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Diseases of the Urinary Tract

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The International Classification of Diseases (WHO) combined the diseases of the urinary tract and genital organs into the “Diseases of the genitourinary system”; nevertheless we prefer to split the diseases of these two organs into different chapters.

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  1. Semmelweis University, Üllöi út 78/a, Budapest, 1082, Hungary

    Nándor Ács

  2. Semmelweis University HIETE, Klinikai Onkologiai Transzek, Rath György utca 7-9, Budapest, 1122, Hungary

    Ferenc G. Bánhidy

  3. Foundation for the Community Control of Hereditary Diseases, Törökvesz Leijlö 32, Budapest, 1026, Hungary

    Andrew E. Czeizel

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Ács, N., Bánhidy, F.G., Czeizel, A.E. (2010). Diseases of the Urinary Tract. In: Ács, N., Bánhidy, F., Czeizel, A. (eds) Congenital Abnormalities and Preterm Birth Related to Maternal Illnesses During Pregnancy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8620-4_15

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