Publisher's Synopsis
Computed Tomography (CT) is one of the major imaging modes used in urology. This book explains and illustrates its optimal usage.;The authors present an updated synoposis of the possible uses of computed tomography in urology, as well as pediatric urology. After a short introduction to CT technology, the cross-section anatomy of different clinical pictures is presented. Typical CT images, CT differential diagnoses, and complementary examination procedures (especially the possible uses of magnetic resonance imaging) are discussed based on the clinical differential diagnosis.;Diseases of the adrenals, kidneys, ureter, bladder, urethra, prostate, seminal vesicles and retroperitoneum are dealt with, as well as CT imaging of postoperative changes and lithiasis.