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Sonographic identification of collecting system duplications
Author(s) -
Schaffer Richard M.,
Shih Yin H.,
Becker Joshua A.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
journal of clinical ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.272
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1097-0096
pISSN - 0091-2751
DOI - 10.1002/jcu.1870110604
Subject(s) - medicine , radiology , identification (biology) , gene duplication , pyelogram , ionizing radiation , irradiation , biochemistry , chemistry , botany , physics , biology , gene , nuclear physics
Sonography can replace urography in the search for a duplication anomaly of the collecting system. As a screening procedure, sonography is more cost effective and does not require ionizing radiation or an intravascular injection.