title: Computed tomography diagnosis of traumatic rupture of congenital hydronephrotic renal pelvis.
abstract: Computed tomography (CT) permitted preoperative diagnosis of traumatic rupture of a congenital hydronephrotic renal pelvis. In cases in which renal pelvic rupture is suspected CT may obviate traditional cystoscopy and retrograde pyelography.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, St. Paul-Ramsey Medical Center, Minnesota.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gary
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Cass
authors.forename: C F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Johnson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D012421:Rupture; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*