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Indications for ultrasonography in our eligible cases
| Indication | Number of cases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Flank pain | 326 | 45 |
| BPH and/or LUTS symptoms | 188 | 26 |
| Urolithiasis | 87 | 12 |
| SOLs of the kidney | 50 | 7 |
| Evaluation of bladder tumors | 50 | 7 |
| Evaluation for congenital anomalies | 23 | 3 |
Abbreviations: BPH, benign prostatic hyperplasia; LUTS, lower urinary tract symptoms; SOLs, space-occupying lesions.
