High resolution MR for evaluation of lower urogenital tract malformations in infants and children: feasibility and preliminary experiences.

Abstract

The additional 3D-CISS-sequence increases the diagnostic yield in the pelvis in children with complex malformations of the lower UGT such as ectopic ureteral insertion or suspected cystic renal or genital malformations at only minimal additional time, compared to standard MR-urography.

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Subjects

• Child
• Child, Preschool
• Feasibility Studies
• Female
• Humans
• Image Enhancement
• Infant, Newborn
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Male
• Pilot Projects
• Reproducibility of Results
• Sensitivity and Specificity
• Urogenital Abnormalities

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Authors

• T Ehammer
• M Riccabona
• E Maier

Publication date

2011-06-01

Journal

Journal topics

• Radiology

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Department of Radiology, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz, 8036 Graz, Austria. ehammer [at] live.at

Release reference

Eur J Radiol. 2011 Jun;78(3):388-93

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