Diagnosis and treatment of pyelonephritis in children: Role of dimercaptosuccinic acid scintigraphy;Role de la scintigraphie au DMSA dans la prise en charge des pyelonephrites de l'enfant

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages 285-289

  Girardin, E ^a   Benador, D ^a  

^a Hopital des Enfants Hopitaux universitaires de Geneve   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; DMSA scintigraphy; Pyelonephritis; Renal scars

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATHOGENESIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PYELONEPHRITIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCINTISCANNING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PYELONEPHRITIS; RISK FACTORS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID;

EID: 0031864127     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-693X(97)89370-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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