N Concordance 1 teral colic. The decision to perform an IVP may be dictated by symptoms that per 2 s, ureters, and bladder on an x-ray. An IVP normally causes little discomfort, a 3 ultrasounds and intravenous pyelograms (IVP) were evaluated for hydronephrosis 4 who received intravenous pyelography (IVP) were divided into 3 groups 5 the 40 patients enrolled in the routine IVP group, 26 had positive studies, 8 of 6 41 patients randomized to the selective IVP group, there were only 19 IVPs perfo 7 served, and released without undergoing IVP unless they experienced continued sy 8 ions for an inpatient excretory urogram (IVP) and/or sonogram when the procedure