Ultrasound grade of hydronephrosis and severity of renal cortical damage on 99mtechnetium dimercaptosuccinic acid renal scan in infants with unilateral hydronephrosis during followup and after pyeloplasty

Journal of Urology

Volumn 167, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2159-2163

  Konda, Ryuichiro ^a   Sakai, Kiyohide ^a   Ota, Shozo ^a   Abe, Yuko ^a   Hatakeyama, Takahito ^a   Orikasa, Seiichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydronephrosis; Kidney; Kidney function tests; Technetium Tc 99m dimercaptosuccinic acid; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INFANT; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; RENOGRAPHY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0036223426     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)65118-X     Document Type: Article

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