Is Bowel Preparation Necessary Before kidney-Ureter-Bladder Radiography and Intravenous Urography?

Is Bowel Preparation Necessary Before kidney-Ureter-Bladder Radiography and Intravenous Urography?

PURPOSE: To assess whether bowel preparation prior to kidney-ureter-bladder (KUB) radiography and intravenous urography (IVU) are of value in improving visualization of the urinary system. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 186 patients participated in this study. Thirty-nine patients with chronic co...

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Main Authors: Alireza Lashay, Mohammad Reza Safarinejad, Erfan Amini, Mohammad Soleimani, Farid Dadkhah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urology and Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2012-08-01
Series:Urology Journal
Subjects:
castor oil
cathartics
radiography
urography
Online Access:http://www.urologyjournal.org/index.php/uj/article/view/1599/672

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