A series of x-rays of the kidneys and bladder. The x-rays are taken after a dye that shows up on x-ray film is injected into a vein. Also called IVP.
intravenous pyelogram
[in-truh-vee-nuhs pahy-uh-luh-gram]
[in-truh-vee-nuhs pahy-uh-luh-gram]
A series of x-rays of the kidneys and bladder. The x-rays are taken after a dye that shows up on x-ray film is injected into a vein. Also called IVP.