Diuretic MAG3 scintigraphy (F0) in acute pyelonephritis: Regional parenchymal dysfunction and comparison with DMSA

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1955-1963

  Sfakianakis, G N ^a   Cavagnaro, F ^a   Zilleruelo, G ^a   Abitbol, C ^a   Montane, B ^a   Georgiou, M ^a   Ezuddin, S ^a   Mallin, W ^a   Sfakianakis, E ^a   Strauss, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute pyelonephritis; Dimercaptosuccinic acid; Furosemide renography; Mercaptoacetyltriglycine; Scars

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; MERTIATIDE TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SUCCIMER TC 99M; TECHNESCAN;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY CALYX; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KIDNEY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYELONEPHRITIS; RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MERTIATIDE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0034519720     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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