Evaluation of renal lesions using 99MTC-DMSA in children with urinary tract infection and the relation with vesicoureteral reflux;Evaluación de lesiones renales mediante 99mTc-DMSA en niños con antecedentes de infección del tracto urinario y su relación con el reflujo vesicoureteral

Revista Espanola de Medicina Nuclear

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 374-379

  Mena, E ^a   Diaz C ^a   Berna L L ^a   Martin Miramon J C ^a   Duran C ^a   Cristobal Rojo J ^a  

^a Servicio de Oncología Médica   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cystography; Renal scan 99mTc DMSA; Urinary tract infection; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; URETHROGRAPHY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 33846294424     PISSN: 02126982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13095171     Document Type: Article

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