Magnetic resonance in diagnosis of ureterocele



Document title: Magnetic resonance in diagnosis of ureterocele
Journal: International braz j urol
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000296517
ISSN: 1677-5538
Authors: 1

Institutions: 1Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, División de Urología, Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Year:
Season: May-Jun
Volumen: 29
Number: 3
Pages: 248-250
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Caso clínico, descriptivo
English abstract Ultrasonography is the main non-invasive technique for screening of ureterocele, but presents some difficulties for its diagnosis. Other supplementary diagnostic methods have the disadvantage of being invasive or using ionizing radiation. Magnetic resonance (MR) has a high sensitivity for diagnosing urinary tract malformations in adults and children. We report one case of ureterocele in a 1-year old child with the purpose of presenting its diagnosis through MR
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Cirugía,
Diagnóstico,
Ureteros,
Ureterocele,
Resonancia magnética,
Infantes,
Ultrasonografía
Keyword: Medicine,
Diagnosis,
Surgery,
Ureters,
Ureterocele,
Magnetic resonance,
Infants,
Ultrasonography
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