Detection of medullary and papillary necrosis at an early stage by multiphasic helical computerized tomography

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 94-98

  Lang, E K ^a   Macchia, R J ^a   Thomas, R ^a   Davis, R ^a   Ruiz Deya, G ^a   Watson, R A ^a   Richter, F ^a   Gayle, B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Infection, kidney papillary necrosis, tomography; Kidney

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIURIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY MEDULLA NECROSIS; KIDNEY NECROSIS; KIDNEY PAPILLA NECROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYURIA; REPERFUSION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0038679396     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000069684.29894.29     Document Type: Article

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