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===Indication for CT urography in hematuria===
 
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Most patients with '''macroscopic hematuria''', especially when over 50 years, should undergo both cystoscopy and '''[[CT urography]].<ref name="RamanFishman2014">'''USA''': {{cite journal|last1=Raman|first1=Siva P.|last2=Fishman|first2=Elliot K.|title=Bladder Malignancies on CT: The Underrated Role of CT in Diagnosis|journal=American Journal of Roentgenology|volume=203|issue=2|year=2014|pages=347–354|issn=0361-803X|doi=10.2214/AJR.13.12021}}</ref>
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Most patients with '''macroscopic [[hematuria]]''', especially when over 50 years, should undergo both cystoscopy and '''[[CT urography]].<ref name="RamanFishman2014">'''USA''': {{cite journal|last1=Raman|first1=Siva P.|last2=Fishman|first2=Elliot K.|title=Bladder Malignancies on CT: The Underrated Role of CT in Diagnosis|journal=American Journal of Roentgenology|volume=203|issue=2|year=2014|pages=347–354|issn=0361-803X|doi=10.2214/AJR.13.12021}}</ref>
  
 
'''Microscopic hematuria''' indicates further workup with cystoscopy and/or '''[[CT urography]]''' if there are significant underlying risk factors, mainly:<ref name="RamanFishman2014"/>
 
'''Microscopic hematuria''' indicates further workup with cystoscopy and/or '''[[CT urography]]''' if there are significant underlying risk factors, mainly:<ref name="RamanFishman2014"/>

Latest revision as of 10:51, 2 August 2019

Indication for CT urography in hematuria

Most patients with macroscopic hematuria, especially when over 50 years, should undergo both cystoscopy and CT urography.[1]

Microscopic hematuria indicates further workup with cystoscopy and/or CT urography if there are significant underlying risk factors, mainly:[1]

  • Male sex
  • Age, especially being older than 60 years
  • Smoking
  • Pelvic radiation

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 USA: Raman, Siva P.; Fishman, Elliot K. (2014). "Bladder Malignancies on CT: The Underrated Role of CT in Diagnosis ". American Journal of Roentgenology 203 (2): 347–354. doi:10.2214/AJR.13.12021. ISSN 0361-803X. 
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