Asymmetric signal intensity of the renal collecting systems as a sign of unilateral renal artery stenosis following administration of gadopentetate dimeglumine

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 812-814

  Walsh, Patrick ^a   Rofsky, Neil M ^a,b   Krinsky, Glenn A ^a   Weinreb, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLECTING SYSTEMS; RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS; SIGNAL INTENSITIES;

GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM;

EID: 0029831029     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199609000-00025     Document Type: Article

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