Comparison of ultrasound examination and intravenous urography after a urinary tract infection.
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The results of ultrasound examination and intravenous urography after a urinary infection were compared in 100 children. Thirty seven had an abnormality on urography, but in 12 this was not seen on ultrasound. One of these had renal scarring, the remainder only minor abnormalities.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 61 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986