| Autor: |
Mert Koroglu, John D. Wendel, Randy D. Ernst, Aytekin Oto |
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Emergency Radiology; Apr2004, Vol. 10 Issue 6, p327-333, 109p |
| Abstrakt: |
Acute flank pain is a common problem in emergency medicine. The most frequent cause is urolithiasis, but many other entities can cause the same clinical presentation. In many institutions unenhanced computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen is used in this setting. One of the major advantages of unenhanced CT is its ability to detect other pathologies causing flank pain. In this pictorial review, we present the CT findings of pathologies other than stone disease in patients with acute flank pain. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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