RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


URE174

The Radiology of Hematuria — What the Urologist Wants to Know

Education Exhibits

Presented on December 2, 2014
Presented as part of GUS-TUA: Genitourinary/Uroradiology Tuesday Poster Discussions

 Certificate of Merit

Participants

Katherine Joy Too MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Ali M. Tahvildari MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Kendra Klang MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Geoffrey Sonn MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Michael Peter Federle MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

1.  Review the management of hematuria and the imaging modalities for evaluating hematuria, including their advantages and limitations. 2.  Describe the imaging findings for common and uncommon causes of hematuria and common pitfalls in imaging interpretation. 3.  Discuss the management implications of imaging findings in the radiologist's report.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

I. Definitions and classifications of hematuria - Gross versus microscopic - Nephrologic versus urologic II. Clinical evaluation - Urinalysis - Cystoscopy - Imaging - Ureteroscopy, Retrograde ureteropyelography III.  Role of imaging - Abdominal radiographs - Conventional IVP - Ultrasound - CT - MR IV. Causes of hematuria that can be identified on imaging and what the urologist wants to know with sample cases - Common causes - Less common causes - Rare causes V. Pitfalls in interpretation and benign mimics

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Cite This Abstract

Too, K, Tahvildari, A, Klang, K, Sonn, G, Federle, M, The Radiology of Hematuria — What the Urologist Wants to Know.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14008351.html