CT and 99mTc-DMSA scintigraphy in adult acute pyelonephritis: A comparative study

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 600-604

  Sattari, Azadeh ^a,c   Kampouridis, Stelianos ^a   Damry, Nasrolla ^b   Hainaux, Bernard ^a   Ham, Hamphrey R ^a   Vandewalle, Jean C ^a   Mols, Pierre ^a  

^a SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b HOP UNIV DES ENFANTS REINE FABIOLA   (Belgium)

^c Bt 5   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Kidneys; Kidneys, infection

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ADULT PATIENTS; COMPARATIVES STUDIES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIUM; KIDNEY; KIDNEY, INFECTION; LOWER URINARY TRACT INFECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELATIVE VALUE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

DIAGNOSIS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOPROMIDE; MEGLUMINE IOXITALAMATE PLUS SODIUM IOXITALAMATE; SUCCIMER; TECHNETIUM 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; ACUTE DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PYELONEPHRITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYELONEPHRITIS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034351543     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200007000-00016     Document Type: Article

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