Multislice CT urography: State of the art

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 77, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages

  Noroozian, M ^a   Cohan, Richard H ^a,c   Caoili, E M ^a   Cowan, N C ^b   Ellis, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER MUCOSA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUMOR; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; URETER; URINARY TRACT; UROGRAPHY; UROLITHIASIS; UROTHELIUM;

CONTRAST MEDIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIATION DOSAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UROGRAPHY; UROLOGIC DISEASES; UROLOGY;

EID: 11244305513     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/13478281     Document Type: Article

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