Evaluation of the use of technetium Tc 99m diethylenetriamine Tc 99m dimercaptosuccinic acid for scintigraphic imaging of the kidneys in green iguanas (Iguana iguana)

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 87-92

  Greer, Leah L ^a,b   Daniel, Gregory B ^a   Shearn Bochsler, Valerie I ^a,c   Ramsay, Edward C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b Los Angeles Zoo   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PLASMA PROTEIN; RADIOISOTOPE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; KIDNEY STRUCTURE; LIZARD; NONHUMAN; PLASMA PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMALS; IGUANAS; KIDNEY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE;

ANIMALIA; IGUANA; IGUANA IGUANA; IGUANIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 13444280257     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2005.66.87     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Boyer TH. Emergency care of reptiles. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 1998;1:191-206.
2. Barten SL. Lizards. In: Mader DR, ed. Reptile medicine and surgery. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co, 1996;324-332.
3. Hernandez-Divers SJ. Green iguana nephrology: a review of diagnostic techniques. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract 2003;6:233-250.
4. Campbell TW. Clinical pathology. In: Mader DR, ed. Reptile medicine and surgery. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co, 1996;248-257.
5. Kolle P, Reese S. Intravenous urography and cystography in tortoises, in Proceedings. Assoc Rept Amphib Vet 1999;141-142.
6. Daniel GB, Mitchell SK, Mawby D, et al. Renal nuclear medicine: a review. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 1999;40:572-587.
7. Thrall JH, Ziessman HA. Genitourinary system. In: Thrall JH, Ziessman HA, eds. Nuclear medicine: the requisites. St Louis: Mosby Year Book Inc, 1995;283-320.
8. Groshar D, Frankel A, Iosilevsky G, et al. Quantitation of renal uptake of Technetium-99m DMSA using SPECT. J Nucl Med 1989;30:246-250.
9. Bernard JB, Oftedal OT, Barboza PS, et al. The response of vitamin D-deficient green iguanas (Iguana iguana) to artificial ultraviolet light, in Proceedings. Am Assoc Zoo Vet 1991;147-150.
10. Dennis PM, Bennett RA, Harr KE, et al. Plasma concentration of ionized calcium in healthy iguanas. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2001;219:326-328.
11. Stein G. Hematologic and blood chemistry values in reptiles. In: Mader DR, ed. Reptile medicine and surgery. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Co, 1996;473-483.
12. Davies PMC. Anatomy and physiology. In: Cooper JE, Jackson OF, eds. Diseases of the reptilia. Vol 1. New York: Academic Press Inc, 1981;9-73.
13. Dantzler WH, Braun EJ. Comparative nephron function in reptiles, birds, and mammals. Am J Physiol 1980; 239:R197-R213.
14. Heiene R, Moe L. Pharmacokinetic aspects of measurement of glomerular filtration rate in the dog: a review. J Vet Intern Med 1998;12:401-414.
15. Fommei E, Volterrani D. Renal nuclear medicine. Semin Nucl Med 1995;25:183-194.
16. 99mTc-diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid nuclear imaging for quantitative determination of the glomerular filtration rate of dogs. Am J Vet Res 1986;47:2175-2179.
17. 99mTc-diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid. Am J Vet Res 1992;53:1101-1107.
18. Marshall KL, Craig LE, Jones MP, et al. Quantitative renal scintigraphy in domestic pigeons (Columbia livia domestica) exposed to toxic doses of gentamicin. Am J Vet Res 2003; 64:453-462.
19. Matthews HK, Andrews FM, Daniel GB, et al. Comparison of standard and radionuclide methods for measurement of glomerular filtration rate and effective renal blood flow in female horses. Am J Vet Res 1992;53:1612-1616.
20. Lora-Michiels M, Anzola K, Amaya G, et al. Quantitative and qualitative scintigraphic measurement of renal function in dogs exposed to toxic doses of gentamicin. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2001;42:553-561.