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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
CT scan may help in diagnosis of acute kidney injury due [[Kidney stone|kidney stones]] (not detected by [[ultrasonography]]), [[hydronephrosis]] or hydroureter and [[renal artery stenosis]]. | |||
==CT scan== | ==CT scan== | ||
*Abdominal CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of acute kidney injury. Findings on CT scan suggestive of acute kidney injury include:<ref name="pmid19715540">{{cite journal |vauthors=Kalantarinia K |title=Novel imaging techniques in acute kidney injury |journal=Curr Drug Targets |volume=10 |issue=12 |pages=1184–9 |date=December 2009 |pmid=19715540 |pmc=2891573 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
* | **[[Kidney stones]] not detected by [[ultrasonography]] | ||
**[[Hydronephrosis]] or hydroureter | |||
**[[Renal artery stenosis]] | |||
**[ | [[image:Acure-renal-failure-post-iv-contrast-injection-ct-findings.jpg|500px|thumb|left|CT scan showing acute renal failure post IV contrast injection [https://radiopaedia.org/cases/acure-renal-failure-post-iv-contrast-injection-ct-findings source:Case courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 47815]]] | ||
**[ | [[image:Acure-renal-failure-post-iv-contrast-injection-ct-findings-1.jpg|500px|thumb|left|CT scan showing acute renal failure post IV contrast injection [https://radiopaedia.org/cases/acure-renal-failure-post-iv-contrast-injection-ct-findings source:Case courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 47815]]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2]
Overview
CT scan may help in diagnosis of acute kidney injury due kidney stones (not detected by ultrasonography), hydronephrosis or hydroureter and renal artery stenosis.
CT scan
- Abdominal CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of acute kidney injury. Findings on CT scan suggestive of acute kidney injury include:[1]
- Kidney stones not detected by ultrasonography
- Hydronephrosis or hydroureter
- Renal artery stenosis
