Congenital Anomalies of Kidney and Ureter
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چکیده
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and ureter are a significant cause of morbidity in foetus, neonate, infancy and adulthood. Radiological investigations provide a foundation for diagnosing these conditions giving vital clinical information. Various imaging modalities used to diagnose these anomalies are intravenous urography (IVU), voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG), Computed tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance (MR) and nuclear imaging. Radiologist should be aware the urinary congenital anomalies and their imaging correlate in order to facilitate diagnosis and management.
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