A prospective comparative study of non-contrast helical computed tomography and intravenous urogram for the assessment of renal colic

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 285-292

  Longo, J ^a   Akbar, S A ^a   Schaff, T ^a   Jafri, Z H ^a   Jackson, R E ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Calculus; Computed tomography; Hermaturia; Intravenous urography; Renal colic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY COLIC; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLITHIASIS; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0035209639     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00011922     Document Type: Article

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