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Point‐of‐care renal ultrasound: Interpret with care

Renal vascular malformations may mimic hydronephrosis on gray‐scale ultrasound and can be easily differentiated using color doppler imaging. Non‐radiology physicians performing point‐of‐care renal ultrasound should be aware of this finding to avoid mismanagement.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Koratala, Abhilash, Bhattacharya, Deepti, Chamarthi, Gajapathiraju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6333064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1934
Descripción
Sumario:Renal vascular malformations may mimic hydronephrosis on gray‐scale ultrasound and can be easily differentiated using color doppler imaging. Non‐radiology physicians performing point‐of‐care renal ultrasound should be aware of this finding to avoid mismanagement.