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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
A [[CT]] scan is not routinely done for the diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy. In addition, these patients are at an increased risk of [[contrast-induced nephropathy]]. If patients are to undergo a [[CT]] scan, adequate hydration should be ensured. | |||
==Key CT Findings for Diabetic nephropathy== | ==Key CT Findings for Diabetic nephropathy== | ||
A [[CT]] scan is not routinely done for the diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy. In addition, these patients are at an increased risk of [[contrast-induced nephropathy]]. If patients are to undergo a [[CT]] scan, adequate hydration should be ensured. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dima Nimri, M.D. [2]
Overview
A CT scan is not routinely done for the diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy. In addition, these patients are at an increased risk of contrast-induced nephropathy. If patients are to undergo a CT scan, adequate hydration should be ensured.
Key CT Findings for Diabetic nephropathy
A CT scan is not routinely done for the diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy. In addition, these patients are at an increased risk of contrast-induced nephropathy. If patients are to undergo a CT scan, adequate hydration should be ensured.