Role of CT scan in the diagnosis and treatment of urinary calculus
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2016.09.023
- VernacularTitle:CT检查在泌尿系结石诊断和治疗中的作用
- Author:
Jie DONG
;
He XIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Urologic diseases;
Calculi;
Tomography,spiral computed;
Diagnosis;
Treatment outcome
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2016;43(9):645-648
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Urinary calculus is a common disease of urinary system.With the improvement of people's living standard,the incidence rate of urinary calculus increased year by year.Compared with other methods,spiral CT has a great advantage in the diagnosis of urinary calculus.The current commonly used examinations including spiral CT plain scan,low dose spiral CT scan,CT urography,and dual source dual energy CT imaging.The advantages and characteristics of different types of CT are analyzed and compared,which is helpful for clinicians to choose the most proper examination,to make the most of the advantages of various checks,so as to improve the accuracy of diagnosis and effectiveness of treatment.