The 99mtc-dmsa renal scan and 99mtc-dtpa diuretic renogram in children and adolescents with incidental diagnosis of horseshoe kidney

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 525-530

  Kao, P F ^a   Sheih, C P ^a   Tsui, K H ^b   Tsai, M F ^b   Tzen, K Y ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Taipei Municipal Women's and Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

99mTc DMSA renal scan.; 99mTc DTPA diuretic renogram; Children and adolescents; Horseshoe kidney; Hydronephrosis

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INCIDENTAL FINDING; KIDNEY; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SCINTISCANNING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIURETICS; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; KIDNEY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE;

EID: 1542705367     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200305000-00007     Document Type: Article

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