intravenous urography

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• intravenous urography — IVU a series of X ray images of the urinary tract following the injection into a vein of a radiopaque contrast medium. This material is concentrated and excreted by the kidneys, and the IVU reveals details of the kidneys, ureters, and the bladder …   The new mediacal dictionary

• urography — n. radiological examination of the urinary tract. This may involve the injection of radiopaque contrast material (see cystography, intravenous urography, pyelography, urethrography). CT urography is increasingly used as an alternative to… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Urography — A method for examining the structure and functionality of urinary system. A special dye is injected, and X ray machines record its progress through the urinary tract. Urography is particularly useful for discovering cysts or other internal… …   Medical dictionary

• descending urography — excretion urography, excretory urography, intravenous urography radiographic examination of the urinary tract after the intravenous injection of an opaque medium that is rapidly excreted in the urine …   Medical dictionary

• magnetic resonance urography — imaging of the urinary tract using magnetic resonance imaging, such as to detect obstructions and dilations during pregnancy when other methods are ineffective or undesirable. Magnetic resonance urography; 3D post processing techniques used to… …   Medical dictionary

• Пиелография (Pyelography), Урография (Urography) — рентгенологическое исследование почек с помощью рентгеноконтрастного вещества. В случае внутривенной пиелографии (intravenous pyelography) (или экскреторной урографии (excretion urography)) контрастное вещество вводится в вену больного, оно… …   Медицинские термины

• IVU — • intravenous urography …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• IVU — Intravenous Urography (Medical » Physiology) * In Vehicle Unit (Governmental » Transportation) * Irish Veterinary Union (obsolete, now part of Veterinary Ireland) (Medical » Veterinary) …   Abbreviations dictionary

• IVU, IUG — Intravenous urography (Medical » Laboratory) …   Abbreviations dictionary

• pyelography — Radiologic study of the kidney, ureters, and usually the bladder, performed with the aid of a contrast agent injected either intravenously, or directly through a ureteral or nephrostomy catheter, or percutaneously. SYN: pelviureterography, pyelou …   Medical dictionary

• IVU — Abbreviation for intravenous urogram; preferred to IVP. See intravenous urography. * * * intravenous urography * * * see intravenous urogram …   Medical dictionary