Bladder stone: "Must know" ultrasonographic signs. Clin Case Rep 2019 Mar;7(3):573-574
Date
03/23/2019Pubmed ID
30899498Pubmed Central ID
PMC6406214DOI
10.1002/ccr3.1977Scopus ID
2-s2.0-85061983848 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site) 1 CitationAbstract
Point-of-care ultrasonography by non-radiology physicians has become a valuable bedside diagnostic tool. As urolithiasis is one of the commonest indications for sonographic examination, physicians need to be familiar with the characteristic features of stones, that is, acoustic shadowing on gray scale and twinkle artefact on color doppler imaging.