Open AccessDual-phase helical CT of the kidney: value of the corticomedullary and nephrographic phase for evaluation of renal lesions and preoperative staging of renal cell carcinoma.
Author(s) -
L. Kopka,
Uwe Fischer,
G. Zoeller,
Christian Schmidt,
R.H. Ringert,
E Grabbe
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.169.6.9393168
Subject(s) - medicine , renal cell carcinoma , kidney , radiology , helical computed tomography , carcinoma , nuclear medicine , computed tomography , pathology
Our objective was to evaluate early-phase unenhanced and late-phase contrast-enhanced helical CT in revealing renal lesions and staging renal cell carcinomas.