title: Echotomographic study in the diagnosis of the nonfunctioning kidney.
abstract: The results obtained from the nephrosonographic study of 61 functionally inactive kidneys of 57 patients are presented. Its usefulness as a diagnostic tool in the evaluation of hydronephrosis, renal agenesis and retroperitoneal collections is stressed.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014054:Tomography; D014463:Ultrasonography