MR urography in children: How we do it

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Grattan Smith, J Damien ^a,b   Little, Stephen B ^a   Jones, Richard A ^b  

^a Children's Healthcare of Atlanta ^*  (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Hydronephrosis; MR urography; Renal function

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; GADOLINIUM;

BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CHILD UROLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; HYDRATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM DTPA; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; KIDNEY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TIME FACTORS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 37549010771     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-007-0618-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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