Definition of "pyelography" [pyelography]

X-ray photography of the kidneys, renal pelvices, ureters, and urinary bladder after injection with a radiopaque dye. (noun)

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Use "pyelography" in a sentence

"CT Scan and retrograde pyelography accurately identify ureteral injuries when performed together."

Words like "pyelography"

intravenous pyelography

ivp

roentgenography

x-ray photography