Role of resistive index in renal colic

Urological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 307-312

  Onur, Mehmet Ruhi ^a   Cubuk, Metin ^b   Andic, Cagatay ^c   Kartal, Mutlu ^b   Arslan, Gokhan ^b  

^a Kovancilar Government Hospital   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Renal obstruction; Resistive index

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; KIDNEY COLIC; KIDNEY PERFUSION; PARAMETER; PELVIC DISEASE; PELVICALYCEAL DILATATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESISTIVE INDEX; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URETER STONE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COLIC; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; URETERAL CALCULI; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 36349019234     PISSN: 03005623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00240-007-0116-2     Document Type: Article

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