. Roentgen interpretation; a manual for students and practitioners . Fig. 169.—Large branching calculi in both Fig. 170.—Unusual of kidney stones. The faceted atones in the right suggestgall-stones, but the position and -nide curve of the catheter prove they are in thekidney pelvis. THE KIDXEYS 195 tended by back pressure with stones separated by fluid. Largedendritic stones mean that the kidney has suffered severely. Shadows which may be confused with stones are: (1) those dueto material in the bowel, fecal masses, fruit pits, enteroliths, opaquesalts, such as bismuth and bar


. Roentgen interpretation; a manual for students and practitioners . Fig. 169.—Large branching calculi in both Fig. 170.—Unusual of kidney stones. The faceted atones in the right suggestgall-stones, but the position and -nide curve of the catheter prove they are in thekidney pelvis. THE KIDXEYS 195 tended by back pressure with stones separated by fluid. Largedendritic stones mean that the kidney has suffered severely. Shadows which may be confused with stones are: (1) those dueto material in the bowel, fecal masses, fruit pits, enteroliths, opaquesalts, such as bismuth and barium (particularly residues in diver-ticulse of the colon), Blauds pills, salol capsules. The appendixoften lies in close relation to the right ureter and foreign bodiesor enteroliths within it may be mistaken for ureteral calculi. (2)Gall-stones which can usually be differentiated by their structureand shifting position with reference to the kidney area on platestaken in the anteroposterior and postero-anterior diameters. (3)Calcified glands which have a spongy appearance usuallv sufficientto identify them. They


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