What Do Kidney Stones Look Like In A Ct Scan. Any sudden breaks can suggest disease or an abnormality. The ct scan that is typically done to look for kidney stones is done without any intravenous contrast.
The ct scan cuts your body into cross sections which are like very thin slices of bread. Ct scan for kidney stones. Abdomenal ct showing organs such as the kidney.
You will not need contrast to be given intravenously nor in any other way.
Ct scan for stone examination are the same as ct scan for cancer detection but with one important difference. These include an abdominal ct scan and renal or kidney tests. Phillip porch answered 39 years experience general practice it shows the kidney. Almost all stones show up easily on ct scan.