Computerized tomography attenuation values can be used to differentiate hydronephrosis from pyonephrosis

Emrah Yuruk,Murat Tuken,S. Sulejman,A. Colakerol,Ege Can Serefoglu,Kemal Sarica,Ahmet Yaser Muslumanoglu

Computerized tomography attenuation values can be used to differentiate hydronephrosis from pyonephrosis

2017

Emrah Yuruk
Murat Tuken
S. Sulejman
A. Colakerol
Ege Can Serefoglu
Kemal Sarica
Ahmet Yaser Muslumanoglu

Purpose To determine the diagnostic value of computerized tomography (CT) in differentiating pyonephrosis from hydronephrosis on the basis of attenuation values (Hounsfield unit—HU).

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Pyonephrosis
Attenuation
Medical physics
Tomography
Radiology
Hounsfield scale
Medicine
Hydronephrosis
Nuclear medicine

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