National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain — suspicion of stone disease (urolithiasis).

National Guideline Clearinghouse | ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain — suspicion of stone disease (urolithiasis).

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American College of Radiology

• ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain — suspicion of stone disease (urolithiasis). This updates a previously published guideline summary.

Guideline Title ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain — suspicion of stone disease (urolithiasis). Bibliographic Source(s) Moreno Coursey C, Beland MD, Goldfarb S, Harvin HJ, Heilbrun ME, Heller MT, Nikolaidis P, Preminger GM, Purysko AS, Raman SS, Taffel MT, Vikram R, Wang ZJ, Weinfeld RM, Yoo DC, Remer EM, Lockhart ME, Expert Panel on Urologic Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain - suspicion of stone disease (urolithiasis). Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2015. 11 p. [82 references] Guideline Status This is the current release of the guideline. This guideline updates a previous version: Coursey CA, Casalino DD, Remer EM, Arellano RS, Bishoff JT, Dighe M, Fulgham P, Goldfarb S, Israel GM, Lazarus E, Leyendecker JR, Majd M, Nikolaidis P, Papanicolaou N, Prasad S, Ramchandani P, Sheth S, Vikram R, Expert Panel on Urologic Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® acute onset flank pain -- suspicion of stone disease. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2011. 7 p. [70 references] This guideline meets NGC's 2013 (revised) inclusion criteria.