Cystogram

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Indications 3 Procedure 4 More General Terms 5 References

More Specific Terms

• voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)

Indications

• vesicoureteral reflux

Procedure

• radiograph with X-rays of the bladder filled with contrast

More General Terms

• radiography (diagnostic imaging, roentgenography)

References

1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995
2. Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed), WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 549
3. National Guideline Clearinghouse
   - Procedure guideline for radionuclide cystography in children. (Society of Nuclear Medicine, Inc) ngc-guideline: [1]
   - ACR practice guideline for the performance of adult cystography and urethrography. American College of Radiology ngc-guideline: [2]
   - ACR-SPR-SNM practice guideline for the performance of adult and pediatric radionuclide cystography. American College of Radiology (ACR) Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR) Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) ngc-guideline: [3]

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