Radiology of the Renal System Flashcards
1
Q
What (urological) abnormality do you see on this radiograph and on which side is it present?
A
Enlarged bladder
2
Q
Kidneys – compare the right and left – do you notice anything different about the left kidney?
A
Left kidney is enlarged
3
Q
The ureters as they emerge from the kidney. Again compare the right and the left. What is the difference?
A
Left is missing further down
4
Q
Consider the images included above. This is an MRI that has been enhanced by the contrast medium Gadolinium. The contrast is excreted by the kidney and you can see it located within the renal pelvis and ureter.
Of the two images which is more superior within the abdomen?
A
Left
5
Q
A
Yes
