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Urinary tract imaging in infancy.

Authors :
Riccabona, Michael
Source :
Pediatric Radiology. Jun2009 Supplement 3, Vol. 39, pS436-S445. 10p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article discusses the use of standardized imaging techniques to visualize the kidney and urogenital tract (UGT) of infants and identify neonatal UGT conditions. It cites the imaging techniques in pediatric urology, including ultrasonography (US), intravenous urography (IVU) and computed tomography (CT). It notes the importance of identifying the reasons of the investigation, the possible results and right timing. It also mentions the specific imaging algorithms for neonatal UGT conditions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03010449
Volume :
39
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Pediatric Radiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
46738255
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-009-1229-2