CT urography: A comparison of strategies for upper urinary tract opacification

European Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1262-1266

  Sanyal, Rupan ^a   Deshmukh, Amol ^a   Singh Sheorain, Virender ^a   Taori, Kishor ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Buscopan; CT urography; Furosemide; Kidney; Saline; Urinary tract

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY CALYX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPINE POSITION; URETER; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; UROGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BUTYLSCOPOLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 34247863844     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-006-0462-4     Document Type: Article

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