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Persistent wedge-shaped contrast enhancement of the kidney

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A case with a single wedge-shaped high-density area of the kidney that persists after urography was observed by CT scan. This might be an aberrant form of acute renal failure with multiple wedge-shaped contrast enhancement.

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Ishikawa, I., Tateishi, K., Onouchi, Z. et al. Persistent wedge-shaped contrast enhancement of the kidney. Urol Radiol 7, 45–47 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02926850

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