Increasing the Reliability of the Grading System for Voiding Cystourethrograms Using Ultrasonography: An Inter-Rater Comparison
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increasing the reliability of the grading system for voiding cystourethrograms using ultrasonography: an inter-rater comparison
conclusions inter-rater accuracy could be improved at middle grades using renal ultrasonography (usg), which could promote communication between different specialists. results the intraclass correlation coefficient (icc) values ranging from 0.86 to 0.89 reflected good reliability. the lowest agreement was associated with middle grades (iii and iv). a marked difference in sensitivity was observe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephro-Urology Monthly
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2251-7006,2251-7014
DOI: 10.5812/numonthly.38685