Development of renal scars on CT after abdominal trauma: Does grade of injury matter?

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 190, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1174-1179

  Dunfee, Brian L ^a,b   Lucey, Brian C ^c   Soto, Jorge A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AAST injury scale; Emergency radiology; Renal function; Renal injuries; Renal scarring; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; KIDNEY SCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CICATRIX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 43649094842     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2478     Document Type: Article

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