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Published in: Abdominal Radiology 3/2017

01-03-2017 | Classics in Abdominal Imaging

The spaghetti sign

Authors: Raymond B. Dyer, David J. DiSantis

Published in: Abdominal Radiology | Issue 3/2017

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The imaging investigation of hematuria may be challenging, as the source could be from any structure in the urinary tract (UT), with causes both benign and malignant [1]. An unusual imaging sign that helps to localize and more specifically target the investigation of UT bleeding is the “spaghetti” sign [2]. …
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Title
The spaghetti sign
Authors
Raymond B. Dyer
David J. DiSantis
Publication date
01-03-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Abdominal Radiology / Issue 3/2017
Print ISSN: 2366-004X
Electronic ISSN: 2366-0058
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-016-0922-5

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