Radionuclide renography: A review

Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 649-652

  Maisey, Michael ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kidney; Radioisotope; Radionuclide; Renography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; CAPTOPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; IODOHIPPURATE SODIUM I 123; MERTIATIDE TC 99M; PENTETIC ACID; RADIOISOTOPE; RENIN; TRACER;

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIURESIS; EVALUATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY PERFUSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PARENCHYMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOISOTOPE DIAGNOSIS; RENOGRAPHY; REVIEW; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAPHY;

EID: 0442276329     PISSN: 10624821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041552-200311000-00013     Document Type: Review

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