The archives of physiological therapy . Fig. 9. Tuberculous focus in the kidney showing cal-careous deposits. Fig. 8. Exposure four minutes, soft tube. hand whether the suspected calculi aresituated in the ureters or in one or bothof the kidneys. Now, if a large plate, including theregions of both kidneys, prove to benegative, although other means of exami-nation point to the presence of nephroli-thiasis (hematuria for instance), bothrenal regions must be separately exam-ined with the aid of the diaphragm, sev-eral exposures sometimes being is, of course, troublesome, but inview
The archives of physiological therapy . Fig. 9. Tuberculous focus in the kidney showing cal-careous deposits. Fig. 8. Exposure four minutes, soft tube. hand whether the suspected calculi aresituated in the ureters or in one or bothof the kidneys. Now, if a large plate, including theregions of both kidneys, prove to benegative, although other means of exami-nation point to the presence of nephroli-thiasis (hematuria for instance), bothrenal regions must be separately exam-ined with the aid of the diaphragm, sev-eral exposures sometimes being is, of course, troublesome, but inview of the great importance of a correctdiagnosis, it cannot be omitted. Rarely,however, does it happen that many ex- ii6 THE DENSITY OF CALCULI posures are needed. Two, as a rule,suffice for our information. In this manner I have been able toshow even the indications of calcareousdeposits produced by renal tuberculosis (Fig. 9)- Some of the results obtained by theaid of the tubular diaphragms are shownby skiagraphs Nos. ii and 12, whichil
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