Excretory phase CT urography for opacification of the urinary collecting system

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1261-1267

  McNicholas, Michelle M J ^a   Raptopoulos, Vassilios D ^a   Schwartz, Rebecca K ^a,b   Sheiman, Robert G ^a   Zormpala, Alexandra ^a,c   Prassopoulos, Panos K ^a,d   Ernst, Randy D ^a,e   Pearlman, Justin D ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c 6th Pulmonary Clinic   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IRAKLION   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; UROGRAPHY; UROLITHIASIS; UROTHELIUM;

EID: 0031894131     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.170.5.9574598     Document Type: Article

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