Comparative Study Between Ultrasound and Intravenous Urogram in Diagnosis of Renal Stones

Abstract

Stones are a hard mass developed from crystals mineral material separate from the urine and formed within the kidney or the bladder , which may lead to block the flow of urine. This study concentrated on accuracy of intravenous urogram and Ultrasound in diagnosis of renal stones . A total number of patients was 75 ( 51 patient were males and 24 patient were females ) their mean age was (30 ) year, all of them suffering from renal disease. They were collected from Teaching Baquba hospital. All patients were examined by ultrasound and intravenous urogram . The result of intravenous urogram were be: - 41 patient have kidney stones .