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Ultrasound screening for pyelectasis in pregnant women. Clinical necessity or “art for art’s sake”? Cover

Ultrasound screening for pyelectasis in pregnant women. Clinical necessity or “art for art’s sake”?

Journal of Ultrasonography
Volume 18 (2018): Issue 73 (June 2018)
By: Piotr Szkodziak  
Open Access
|Aug 2018

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Fig. 1.

Ultrasound assessment of the right kidney. Longitudinal section of the organ on the right, transverse section on the left. On both images a hypoechoic area consistent with the dilatation of the renal pelvis is visible in the middle of the central field
Ultrasound assessment of the right kidney. Longitudinal section of the organ on the right, transverse section on the left. On both images a hypoechoic area consistent with the dilatation of the renal pelvis is visible in the middle of the central field

Fig. 2.

Ultrasound assessment of the right kidney (longitudinal section). Visible dilatation of the pelvis and major calyces
Ultrasound assessment of the right kidney (longitudinal section). Visible dilatation of the pelvis and major calyces

Fig. 3.

Ultrasound assessment of the right kidney (longitudinal section). Visible dilatation of the pelvis and of major and minor calyces
Ultrasound assessment of the right kidney (longitudinal section). Visible dilatation of the pelvis and of major and minor calyces

Fig. 4.

Three-dimensional ultrasound assessment of urine retention volume in the pelvicalyceal system. The VOCAL software has been used for volume calculations. Estimated pelvicalyceal volume = 9.95 cm3. The case presented in Fig. 1
Three-dimensional ultrasound assessment of urine retention volume in the pelvicalyceal system. The VOCAL software has been used for volume calculations. Estimated pelvicalyceal volume = 9.95 cm3. The case presented in Fig. 1

Fig. 5.

Three-dimensional ultrasound assessment of urine retention volume in the pelvicalyceal system. The VOCAL software has been used for volume calculations. Estimated pelvicalyceal volume = 13.74 cm3. The case presented in Fig. 2
Three-dimensional ultrasound assessment of urine retention volume in the pelvicalyceal system. The VOCAL software has been used for volume calculations. Estimated pelvicalyceal volume = 13.74 cm3. The case presented in Fig. 2

Fig. 6.

Three-dimensional ultrasound assessment of urine retention volume in the pelvicalyceal system. The VOCAL software has been used for volume calculations. Estimated pelvicalyceal volume = 32.66 cm3. The case presented in Fig. 3
Three-dimensional ultrasound assessment of urine retention volume in the pelvicalyceal system. The VOCAL software has been used for volume calculations. Estimated pelvicalyceal volume = 32.66 cm3. The case presented in Fig. 3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15557/jou.2018.0022 | Journal eISSN: 2451-070X | Journal ISSN: 2084-8404
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Language: English
Page range: 152 - 157
Submitted on: Jan 3, 2018
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Accepted on: Jun 29, 2018
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Published on: Aug 31, 2018
Published by: MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS Sp. z o.o.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
pyelectasis,
pregnancy complications,
kidney pelvis,
bacteriuria,
female urogenital diseases
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

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