IVC anomalies and right renal aplasia detected on CT: A possible link?

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 395-399

  Gayer, G ^a   Zissin, R ^b   Strauss, S ^a   Hertz, M ^c  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Congenital anomalies; Inferior vena cava, anomalies; Kidney

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AZYGOS VEIN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY AGENESIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN DILATATION; VEIN MALFORMATION;

ABNORMALITIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0038277447     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-002-0090-7     Document Type: Article

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