Reliability of contrast enhanced sonography with harmonic imaging for detecting early renal scarring in experimental pyelonephritis in a porcine model: Preliminary results

Journal of Urology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1114-1117

  Farhat, Walid ^a   Traubici, Jeffrey ^a   Sherman, Christopher ^a   Williams, Tara ^a   Babyn, Paul ^a   Mclorie, Gordon ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Kidney; Pyelonephritis; Swine; Ultrasonography; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SHU 508;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SCAR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0036716926     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64603-4     Document Type: Article

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