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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[2]

Overview

TThere are no MRI findings associated with nephrolithiasis. However, a MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of nephrolithiasis, which includehydronephrosis..

MRI

• There are no MRI findings associated with nephrolithiasis. However, a MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of nephrolithiasis, which include:
  • Hydronephrosis