Notes in Lecture 09 - Radiological anatomy of the urinary system

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Published	02/02/2025	Explain how ultrasounds (USS) create imagesWhat appearance do solid and fluid tissues give off in the image?
Published	02/02/2025	Unlike CT and plain radiography, ultrasounds do not use {{c1::ionising radiation }}In ultrasounds, {{c2::air}} is considered a stronger reflector…
Published	02/02/2025	At what level does the renal artery arise from?What layer of protection does the kidney have that the liver and spleen lack?Where does most ultrafiltr…
Published	02/02/2025	The renal medulla is {{c1::deep}} to the cortex and contains around 7-10 renal pyramids Renal pyramids drain into {{c2::papilla}} -> {{c2::min…
Published	02/02/2025	Explain how a renal USS may differ in Neonatals ChildrenAdults
Published	02/02/2025	Acute or chronic inflammation within kidneys results in decreased {{c1::corticomedullary differentiation}} on US scan
Published	02/02/2025	What can we see in a coronal reconstruction of CT urogram?
Published	02/02/2025	What is the most common cause of hydronephrosis?What can hydronephrosis lead to?What imaging modality can we use to view this?
Published	02/02/2025	What are the 3 physiological narrowings of the ureter?
Published	02/02/2025	{{c1::image-occlusion:rect:left=.6885:top=.0205:width=.2197:height=.1367:oi=1}}{{c2::image-occlusion:rect:left=.7796:top=.3371:width=.2197:height=.136…
Published	02/02/2025	Where is contrast dye injected into a CT urogram with contrast?What are the 3 phases and what can we visualise using this imaging modality?
Published	02/02/2025	The bladder is a muscular structure that collects and stores urine It sits on the {{c1::pelvic floor}} and receives blood supply from branches of…
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