The role of CT angiography in the evaluation of pediatric renovascular hypertension

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 490-501

  Kurian, Jessica ^a,c   Epelman, Monica ^a,d   Darge, Kassa ^a   Meyers, Kevin ^b   Nijs, Els ^a   Hellinger, Jeffrey C ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT MONTEFIORE   (United States)

^d NEMOURS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e New York Cardiovascular Institute and Lenox Hill Radiology   (United States)

Author keywords

CT angiography; Renal artery stenosis; Renovascular hypertension

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; FEMALE; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; INFANT; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RENAL ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84876286291     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-012-2567-z     Document Type: Article

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