title: Multidetector row CT of the kidneys.
abstract: In this article, the value of multiple detector-row computed tomography (MDCT) in renal applications is discussed, with emphasis on clinical uses. The superiority of application techniques of MDCT renders it one of the most distinguished modality in detection of congenital anomalies, tumors, transplants, trauma, and arterial diseases of the kidney.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 34390 Capa, Istanbul, Turkey. atatuna@doruk.net.tr
authors.forename: Atadan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tunaci
authors.forename: Ensar
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Yekeler
mesh_terms: D000792:Angiography / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D007668:Kidney / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D036542:Tomography, Spiral Computed / Q000379:methods*