Kidney Stone Seen on Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP)Courtesy of Intermountain Medical Imaging, Boise,
Idaho. These figures show an X-ray with contrast dye
(intravenous pyelogram, or IVP) of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder. Figure 1
shows a normal flow from the kidneys, through the ureters, to the bladder
(white arrows). Figure 2 shows a kidney stone blocking the normal flow of urine
in the ureter on the right. ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerE. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerTushar J. Vachharajani, MD, FASN, FACP - Nephrology Current as of:
May 3, 2017 Author:
Healthwise Staff Medical Review:
E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine & Tushar J. Vachharajani, MD, FASN, FACP - Nephrology |
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