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Roentgen examination of the kidney and the ureter.- Preface.- A. Introduction.- B. Equipment.- C. Radiation protection.- D. Preparation of the patient for roentgen examination.- E. Examination methods.- F. Anomalies.- G. Nephro- and ureterolithiasis.- H. Renal tuberculosis.- J. Renal, pelvic and ureteric tumours.- K. Renal cysts.- L. Polycystic disease.- M. Primary vascular lesions.- N. Dilatation of the urinary tract.- O. Backflow.- P. Injury to kidney and ureter.- Q. Perinephritis, abscess and carbuncle of the kidney.- R. Gas in the urinary tract.- S. Papillary necrosis.- T. Medullary sponge kidney.- U. Generalized diseases of the renal parenchyma.- References.- Roentgen examination of the distal urinary tract and of the male genital organs.- I. General indications for roentgenologic examination of the distal urinary tract and its value in relation to that of endoscopy.- II. Complications of roentgenologic examination and its contraindications.- III. Urethrocystographic technique: instruments, contrast medium, procedure.- IV. The urinary bladder.- V. The male urethra and its adnexa.- VI. The female urethra.- VII. Urethrocystography in children.- VIII. Vaso-vesiculo-epididymography.- IX. Angiography of the bladder, urethra and male genital organs.- References.- Diagnostic radioactive isotopes in urology..- A. Diagnostic tests of organ function.- B. Cancer detection.- C. Fluid and electrolyte exchange.- D. Diagnostic radioautography.- References.- Author Index.I. Size and shape of stones.- IV. Stone in association with certain diseases.- V. Stones induced by side-effects of therapy.- VI. Formation of stones from a roentgenologic point of view.- VII. Plain roentgenography.- 1. Differential diagnosis of stone by plain roentgenography.- 2. Disappearance of renal and ureteric stones.- 3. Perforation.- VIII. Roentgen examination in association with operation.- IX. Urography and pyelography.- X. Nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy and ureterolithotomy.- XL Roentgen examination during renal colic.- 1. Plain radiography.- 2. Urography.- 3. Discussion of signs of stasis.- 4. Reflex anuria.- 5. Cessation of pain.- 6. Passage of stone.- XII. Obstructed ureteric flow and kidney function.- XIII. Renal angiography.- XIV. Nephrocalcinosis.- 1. Hyperparathyroidism.- 2. Sarcoidosis.- 3. Hypercalcaemia.- 4. Glomerulonephritis, pyelonephritis, and tubular nephritis.- H. Renal tuberculosis.- I. Remarks on pathology.- II. Roentgen examination.- 1. Plain roentgenography.- 2. Pyelography and urography.- a) Ureteric changes.- b) Excretion of contrast medium during urography.- c) Renal angiography.- 3. Differential diagnosis.- 4. Follow-up examinations.- III. General considerations on examination methods in renal tuberculosis.- J. Renal, pelvic and ureteric tumours.- I. Kidney tumours.- 1. Renal carcinoma.- a) Plain roentgenography.- b) Urography and pyelography.- c) Incidence of renal pelvic deformity.- d) Renal angiography.- e) Phlebography.- f) The growth of renal carcinoma.- g) Multiple tumours.- 2. Malignant renal tumours in children.- a) Plain roentgenography.- b) Urography and pyelography.- c) Renal angiography.- 3. Benign renal tumours.- 4. Differential diagnosis of a space-occupying renal lesion.- a) Plain roentgenography.- b) Pyelography and urography.- c) Puncture.- d) Renal angiography.- e) Metastasis.- II. Tumours of the renal pelvis and the ureter.- 1. Tumours of the renal pelvis.- Urography and pyelography.- 2. Tumours of the ureter.- K. Renal cysts.- Serous cysts.- 1. The simple cyst.- a) Plain radiography.- b) Urography and pyelography.- c) Renal angiography.- d) Puncture of cyst.- 2. Peripelvic lymphatic cysts.- 3. Multilocular cysts.- 4. Hydatid cysts.- L. Polycystic disease.- a) Plain radiography.- b) Urography and pyelography.- c) Renal angiography.- M. Primary vascular lesions.- I. Arteriosclerosis.- II. Arterial aneurysms.- Plain radiography, urography and angiography.- III. Arteriovenous anastomoses and aneurysms.- IV. Emboli in the renal artery.- V. Thrombosis of the renal vein.- N. Dilatation of the urinary tract.- I. The obstructed pelviureteric junction.- 1. Plain radiography.- 2. Pyelography and urography.- a) Pyelography.- b) Urography.- c) Renal angiography.- d) Check roentgenography after operation for hydronephrosis.- 3. Vessels and hydronephrosis.- II. Dilatation of varying origin.- 1. Dilatation of the urinary tract in infants.- 2. Dilatation in prostatic hypertrophy.- a) Plain ra
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Roentgen examination of the kidney and the ureter.- Preface.- A. Introduction.- B. Equipment.- C. Radiation protection.- D. Preparation of the patient for roentgen examination.- E. Examination methods.- F. Anomalies.- G. Nephro- and ureterolithiasis.- H. Renal tuberculosis.- J. Renal, pelvic and ureteric tumours.- K. Renal cysts.- L. Polycystic disease.- M. Primary vascular lesions.- N. Dilatation of the urinary tract.- O. Backflow.- P. Injury to kidney and ureter.- Q. Perinephritis, abscess and carbuncle of the kidney.- R. Gas in the urinary tract.- S. Papillary necrosis.- T. Medullary sponge kidney.- U. Generalized diseases of the renal parenchyma.- References.- Roentgen examination of the distal urinary tract and of the male genital organs.- I. General indications for roentgenologic examination of the distal urinary tract and its value in relation to that of endoscopy.- II. Complications of roentgenologic examination and its contraindications.- III. Urethrocystographic technique: instruments, contrast medium, procedure.- IV. The urinary bladder.- V. The male urethra and its adnexa.- VI. The female urethra.- VII. Urethrocystography in children.- VIII. Vaso-vesiculo-epididymography.- IX. Angiography of the bladder, urethra and male genital organs.- References.- Diagnostic radioactive isotopes in urology..- A. Diagnostic tests of organ function.- B. Cancer detection.- C. Fluid and electrolyte exchange.- D. Diagnostic radioautography.- References.- Author Index.