Observations on the use of Doppler ultrasound in multicystic dysplastic kidney.
Pulsed Doppler ultrasound was used to assess the renal artery in patients with multicystic kidney. In 7 out of 7 patients there was marked abnormality of the waveform. Doppler ultrasound may be a useful complementary diagnostic method in patients suspected of having a multicystic dysplastic kidney.
Hendry
P J
PJ
Radiology Department, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, UK.
Hendry
G M
GM
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D007690:Polycystic Kidney Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014465:Ultrasonics; D014463:Ultrasonography