Does severity of renal scarring on DMSA scan predict abnormalities in creatinine clearance?

Urology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 204-208

  Yiee, Jenny H ^a,b,c   DiSandro, Michael ^a,b,c   Wang, Ming Hsien ^a,b,c   Hittelman, Adam ^a,b,c   Baskin, Laurence S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; SUCCIMER; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY SCAR; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; SCHOOL CHILD; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SCAR; SCINTISCANNING; URINE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; CREATININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 77955874043     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.03.010     Document Type: Article

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