Doppler sonography in the diagnosis of urinary tract obstruction by stone

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 286-293

  Akçar, Nevbahar ^a   Özkan, I Ragip ^a   Adapinar, Baki ^a   Kaya, Tamer ^a  

^a ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Kidney; Obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAY SCALE ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY COLIC; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; UROLITHIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; URINARY CALCULI;

EID: 3042702483     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20032     Document Type: Article

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