MR diffusion-weighted imaging of kidney: differentiation between hydronephrosis and pyonephrosis.

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Published in Clin Imaging on August 02, 2001

Authors

J H Chan1, E Y Tsui, S H Luk, S L Fung, Y K Cheung, M S Chan, M K Yuen, S F Mak, K P Wong

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tuen Mun Hospital, Tsing Chung Koon Road, Tuen Mun, N.T., Hong Kong, China. jchm888@yahoo.com

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