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Exploring the potential of combined B-mode features and color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis of ureteric stone as an alternative to ionizing radiation exposure by computed tomography

Ahmed M. Abdel Gawad
B Moustafa
Tamer A. Abouelgreed
Mohamed F. Elebiary
Esam Elnady
Mohamed Hindawy
Mohamed Rehan
Nasser Ramadan
Saed Khater
Ahmed Shaalan
Basem A. Fathy
Salma F. Abdelkader

20241 citationOpen accessAin Shams University

Abstract

US with its color Doppler capabilities could serve as a reliable and safe alternative imaging modality in the diagnostic work up of patients with ureterolithiasis. Factors including stone location, Hydronephrosis, weight and abdominal gases significantly influenced its accuracy.

Research topics

Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments
Radiation Dose and Imaging
Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies

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DOI: 10.4081/aiua.2024.12523

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