Acute pyelonephritis: Role of imaging;Pielonefrite acuta: Ruolo della diagnostica per immagini

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 251-254

  Parenti, Gian Carlo ^a,b   Passari, Antonio ^a  

^a ASL   (Italy)

^b SANTA MARIA DELLE CROCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute pyelonephritis; Computed tomography; Kidney; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PYELONEPHRITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYELONEPHRITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035317233     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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