Imaging of the Kidney and Collecting System Flashcards
1
Q
Radipaque
Faintly opaque
Radiolucent
A
Calcium stones
Cysteine
Uric Acid
2
Q
Imaging painless hematuria
A
CT urogram with cystoscopy
Unenhanced for calculi
Nephrographic for renal mass
Excretory for urothelial mass
US in patients with generalized rneal parnechymal or preg women and children
3
Q
Simple cyst
A
No enhancmeent
Impercebptible wall
No septations
4
Q
US AKI size
A
Small means chronic or acute on chronic
If cortex is hyperechoic to the liver, then renal parenchymal dz
5
Q
VUR
A
Often present with urinary tract infection
Flow of urine from bladder to ureter/kidney
