Imaging of the urinary tract: The role of CT and MRI

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-68

  Hiorns, Melanie P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Child; Computed tomography; Diagnostic imaging; Kidney; Magnetic resonance imaging; Ultrasonography; Urinary tract

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM CHELATE;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BODY MASS; CALCIFICATION; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLOACA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RENOGRAPHY; REVIEW; ULTRASOUND; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INJURY; URINARY TRACT TUMOR; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; ADULT; CHILD; HUMAN; URINARY TRACT; UROGRAPHY;

ADULT; CHILD; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY TRACT; UROGRAPHY; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 79953021780     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-010-1645-4     Document Type: Review

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