1998
THE VALUE OF UNENHANCED HELICAL COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE FLANK PAIN
DALRYMPLE N, VERGA M, ANDERSON K, BOVE P, COVEY A, ROSENFIELD A, SMITH R. THE VALUE OF UNENHANCED HELICAL COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE FLANK PAIN. Journal Of Urology 1998, 159: 735-740. PMID: 9474137, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)63714-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute flank painUnenhanced helical computerized tomographyHelical computerized tomographyFlank painAdditional imaging studiesAdditional imagingComputerized tomographyRetrograde urographyImaging studiesSpontaneous stone passageFalse-negative examinationsLong-term outcomesCourse of therapyUreteral stone diseaseUnenhanced computerized tomographyUreteroscopic stone extractionClinical followupCT findingsNephrostomy catheterStone passageUreteral obstructionExcretory urographyFinal diagnosisMedical recordsStone disease
1988
Correlative imaging in abdominal infection: An algorithmic approach using nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and computed tomography
Gagliardi P, Hoffer P, Rosenfield A. Correlative imaging in abdominal infection: An algorithmic approach using nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and computed tomography. Seminars In Nuclear Medicine 1988, 18: 320-334. PMID: 3062784, DOI: 10.1016/s0001-2998(88)80041-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal infectionAbdominal abscessComplicated abdominal infectionGallium-67 scintigraphyPelvic inflammatory diseaseMultiple imaging studiesPlain film radiographyLimited diagnostic valueWBC scintigraphySignificant morbidityAbscess detectionClinical presentationSophisticated imaging techniquesClinical evaluationInflammatory diseasesAnatomic sitesInfectious processNuclear medicineUnnecessary examinationsDisease processImaging techniquesClinical diagnosisDiagnostic valueDifferent imaging techniquesImaging studies