False-positive result of a captopril-enhanced radionuclide renogram in a child secondary to dehydration

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 6-8

  Levey, Christopher S ^a,b   Schraml, Frank V ^a,b   Abreu, Sue H ^c   Silverman, Eugene D ^a,b  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c WOMACK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dehydration; Enalaprilat; Hypertension; Radionuclide; Renal Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENALAPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; MERTIATIDE TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAPTOPRIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENALAPRIL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FLUID THERAPY; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MERTIATIDE;

EID: 0032959498     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199901000-00002     Document Type: Article

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