Contrast-enhanced gray-scale and color Doppler voiding urosonography versus voiding cystourethrography in the diagnosis and grading of vesicoureteral reflux

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 65-71

  Valentini, Anna Lia ^a   Salvaggio, Elio ^a   Manzoni, Carlo ^a   Rendeli, Claudia ^a   Destito, Carmelo ^a   Summaria, Vincenzo ^a   Campioni, Paolo ^a   Marano, Pasquale ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cystourethrography; Echo enhancing agents; Reflux grading; Ultrasonography; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

SHU 508;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CYSTOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIZING RADIATION; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RATING SCALE; URINE CATHETER; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYSACCHARIDES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0035146562     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0096(200102)29:2<65::AID-JCU1000>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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