Complications of renal transplantation: Ultrasonographic evaluation

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 615-633

  Sung, Bin Park ^a,b   Jeong, Kon Kim ^a   Cho, Kyoung Sik ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ulsan University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Doppler studies; Kidney transplantation; Kidney ultrasonography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; GRAFT VS. HOST REACTIONS; PATIENT TREATMENT; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); UROLOGY;

GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; MODALITY; NEOPLASMS; RENAL DISEASE;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ABSCESS; ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INFECTION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY VEIN THROMBOSIS; LYMPHOCELE; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; NEOPLASM; RENAL GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; REVIEW; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; URINOMA; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 34247596130     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2007.26.5.615     Document Type: Review

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