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Assessment of the efficacy of reduced-radiation noncontrast computed tomography scan compared with the standard noncontrast computed tomography scan for detecting urolithiasis: A prospective single-center study

BACKGROUND: Noncontrast computed tomography (CT) scan of the kidneys, ureter and bladder is the standard investigative modality for diagnosing and following up patients with urolithiasis. With each scan, a patient receives radiation of 18–34 mGy. Dose considerations become pertinent because of a 10%...

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Autores principales: Aggarwal, Gaurav, Adhikary, Samiran Das
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10487294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37692141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CU9.0000000000000162