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KEY FACTS
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Kidney, renal, or ureteral "stones"; calculus disease
Definitions
- Concretions within urinary system
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Fananapazir G et al: Radiation dose reduction of unenhanced CT limited to the kidneys for follow-up of patients with known nephrolithiasis without symptoms. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 213(1):123-6, 2019
- Verhagen MV et al: Acoustic shadowing in pediatric kidney stone ultrasound: a retrospective study with non-enhanced computed tomography as reference standard. Pediatr Radiol. 49(6):777-83, 2019
- Gliga ML et al: Twinkle, twinkle little stone: an artifact improves the ultrasound performance! Med Ultrason. 19(3):272-5, 2017
- Jepperson MA et al: Dual-energy CT for the evaluation of urinary calculi: image interpretation, pitfalls and stone mimics. Clin Radiol. 68(12):e707-14, 2013
- Kaza RK et al: Dual-energy CT of the urinary tract. Abdom Imaging. 38(1):167-79, 2013
- Rosa M et al: Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolitiasis: a review of the recent literature. BMC Urol. 13:10, 2013
- Coursey CA et al: ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain--suspicion of stone disease. Ultrasound Q. 28(3):227-33, 2012
- Kaza RK et al: Dual-energy CT with single- and dual-source scanners: current applications in evaluating the genitourinary tract. Radiographics. 32(2):353-69, 2012
- Kraśnicki T et al: Novel clinical applications of dual energy computed tomography. Adv Clin Exp Med. 21(6):831-41, 2012
- Mandeville JA et al: Imaging evaluation in the patient with renal stone disease. Semin Nephrol. 31(3):254-8, 2011
- Furlan A et al: Nonobstructing renal stones on unenhanced CT: a real cause for renal colic? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 190(2):W125-7, 2008
- Smith RC et al: Diagnosis of acute flank pain: value of unenhanced helical CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166(1):97-101, 1996
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KEY FACTS
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Kidney, renal, or ureteral "stones"; calculus disease
Definitions
- Concretions within urinary system
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Fananapazir G et al: Radiation dose reduction of unenhanced CT limited to the kidneys for follow-up of patients with known nephrolithiasis without symptoms. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 213(1):123-6, 2019
- Verhagen MV et al: Acoustic shadowing in pediatric kidney stone ultrasound: a retrospective study with non-enhanced computed tomography as reference standard. Pediatr Radiol. 49(6):777-83, 2019
- Gliga ML et al: Twinkle, twinkle little stone: an artifact improves the ultrasound performance! Med Ultrason. 19(3):272-5, 2017
- Jepperson MA et al: Dual-energy CT for the evaluation of urinary calculi: image interpretation, pitfalls and stone mimics. Clin Radiol. 68(12):e707-14, 2013
- Kaza RK et al: Dual-energy CT of the urinary tract. Abdom Imaging. 38(1):167-79, 2013
- Rosa M et al: Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolitiasis: a review of the recent literature. BMC Urol. 13:10, 2013
- Coursey CA et al: ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain--suspicion of stone disease. Ultrasound Q. 28(3):227-33, 2012
- Kaza RK et al: Dual-energy CT with single- and dual-source scanners: current applications in evaluating the genitourinary tract. Radiographics. 32(2):353-69, 2012
- Kraśnicki T et al: Novel clinical applications of dual energy computed tomography. Adv Clin Exp Med. 21(6):831-41, 2012
- Mandeville JA et al: Imaging evaluation in the patient with renal stone disease. Semin Nephrol. 31(3):254-8, 2011
- Furlan A et al: Nonobstructing renal stones on unenhanced CT: a real cause for renal colic? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 190(2):W125-7, 2008
- Smith RC et al: Diagnosis of acute flank pain: value of unenhanced helical CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 166(1):97-101, 1996
