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August 4, 2025Consilium MedicumOpen Access

CT perfusion in the diagnosis of pyelonephritis: advantages and disadvantages. A review

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ВПВ. Н. ПавловVVVladimir VorobevВАВ В Ананьев

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Overview

Review highlights advantages and limitations of ct perfusion in diagnosing pyelonephritis, indicating its clinical significance.

Key Points

  • CT perfusion provides critical insights into renal perfusion and can identify ischemic areas in acute pyelonephritis.
  • Clinical studies show a correlation between perfusion abnormalities and disease severity, supporting ct perfusion's prognostic value.
  • The technique offers high diagnostic efficacy with rapid assessment, including simultaneous evaluation of both kidneys.
  • Limitations include high radiation exposure and risks associated with contrast use, necessitating careful patient management.

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Павлов et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0f93e6551bb0af8d0ff2https://doi.org/10.26442/20751753.2025.7.203255
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