Unenhanced urinary CT: Value of parenchymal attenuation measurements in differentiating acute vs. chronic renal obstruction

ERBAŞ G., ÖZHAN OKTAR S., Kilic K., ŞEN İ., BUDAKOĞLU I. İ., ARAÇ M.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, cilt.81, sa.5, ss.825-829, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 81 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.02.029
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.825-829
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Urinary tract, CT, Renal obstruction, Parenchymal attenuation, ACUTE FLANK PAIN, HELICAL CT, URETERAL OBSTRUCTION, DIAGNOSTIC-VALUE, SECONDARY SIGNS, TRACT, URETEROLITHIASIS, UROGRAPHY, HYDRATION, DENSITY
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: We aimed to search if the renal parenchymal attenuation measurements on unenhanced CT scans could be useful in differentiating acutely obstructed kidneys from chronic cases or unobstructed kidneys.