"Non-functioning” Kidneys in Excretory Urography: Caution is the word!
Significant loss of renal function is objectively diagnosed with radioisotope renal scintigraphy. In many developing countries radioisotope study is not readily available and the diagnosis of non-functioning kidney is often based on intravenous urography.
Ajape AA, Kura M, Ibrahim AG
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Ultrasonography and plain film versus intravenous urography in ureteric colic.
Urography (IVU) is considered the best first investigation in patients with suspected ureteric colic, but recently ultrasonography (US), combined with a plain film of the abdomen (KUB), has been suggested as an alternative.
Stacul F +5 more
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Radiologic investigation of renal colic: Unenhanced helical CT compared with excretory urography
OBJECTIVE. Our aim was to compare unenhanced helical CT and excretory urography in the assessment of patients with renal colic. SUBJECTS AND METHODS. Fifty-three of 70 consecutive patients with acute signs of renal colic were prospectively examined with ...
Vandendris, Michel +5 more
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Optimizing the Diagnosis of Ureteral Complications After Kidney Transplantation Using Retrograde Multidetector Computed Tomography Urography: A Case Series. [PDF]
SidiropouIou M +3 more
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Renal replacement lipomatosis of a single moiety in a horseshoe kidney without calculi or infection: A rare CT diagnosis. [PDF]
Kelemu GB, Mhret DE.
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The role of MRI in detection and staging of upper urinary tract cancer: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]
Manceau C +9 more
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Pelvic Kidney With Contralateral Renal Vascular Variants: A Rare Anatomical Case From Djibouti. [PDF]
Abdillahi R +4 more
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Incidental ureteral triplication discovered during surgery for severe hydronephrosis: a case report. [PDF]
Shafiqi M, Yama M, Moghul D.
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Simultaneous antegrade-retrograde endoscopic procedures for the placement of thermo-expandable metallic stents in the treatment of ureteral stenosis in kidney transplantation patients: A cohort study. [PDF]
Zhang X, Ji C, Hu W.
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