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What are the differences between intravenous pyelogram and retrograde pyelogram?
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Venous vs urethra: Intravenous pyelogram demonstrates kidneys, ureters and bladder by intravenous injection of contrast material while with retrograde study scope is introduced via urethra with injection of contrast material directly into ureters and kidneys.
Answered 11/5/2018
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