[Imaging in urinary tract infections in adults].

J Radiol

Service de radiologie, Hôpital Claude Huriez, CHRU-Lille, 59037 Lille Cedex.

Published: February 2004

Uncomplicated infection of the urinary tract is frequent and usually resolves rapidly with treatment and imaging is unnecessary. Progression to complex infection often occurs in patients with predisposing factors. Imaging assists in evaluating the extent of disease, plays a role in directing therapy and guides interventional procedures if necessary. This pictorial essay reviews the role of imaging and intervention in infections of the urinary tract.

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