CT volumetry performs better than nuclear renography in predicting estimated renal function one year after living donation [PDF]
Int Urol Nephrol, 2022 The evaluation of split renal function (SRF) is a critical issue in living kidney donations and can be evaluated using nuclear renography (NR) or computerized tomography (CT), with unclear comparative advantages.
Almeida, Manuela +9 more
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Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2018 Background: We assess the potency of different Doppler indices in the differentiation of obstructive and nonobstructive hydronephrosis. Materials and Methods: In this study, infants and children who were referred for the evaluation of unilateral ...
Maryam Riahinezhad +7 more
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Full age spectrum equation versus CKD-EPI and MDRD equations to estimate glomerular filtration rate in adults with obstructive nephropathy [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2019 Objective To compare the full age spectrum (FAS) equation with the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) and the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equations in predicting glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in patients with ...
Kedan Cai +5 more
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Radioisotope Renography as a Renal Function Test in the Newborn [PDF]
Arch Dis Child, 1971 B. L. Kathel
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Comparison between diuretic urography (IVP) and diuretic renography for diagnosis of ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children [PDF]
Iran J Pediatr, 2016 Background: Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is one of the most common causes of urinary tract obstruction in children. Several methods are used to diagnose upper urinary tract obstruction including renal ultrasonography (US), intravenous ...
Alamdaran, A. +3 more
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Variability in interpretation of static renal scintigraphy findings [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005 Background. Static renal scintigraphy with 99mTc-DMSA is a sensitive method for evaluation of any reduction of cortical mass function. There is not enough reliable references in the literature on scintigraphic reports in terms of objectivity and ...
Jakšić Emilija +6 more
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Scintigraphy and Doppler ultrasonography for the evaluation of obstructive urinary calculi [PDF]
, 2001 Forty-seven patients with unilateral obstructive calculi (12 males and 35 females) were submitted to 99mTc-diethylene triamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) or 99mTc-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scans for assessment of renal function.
Ajzen, Sergio Aron +6 more
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Can transplant renal scintigraphy predict the duration of delayed graft function? A dual center retrospective study:A dual center retrospective study [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: This study focused on the value of quantitatively analyzed and qualitatively graded renal scintigraphy in relation to the expected duration of delayed graft function after kidney transplantation.
Benjamens, Stan +6 more
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Evaluation of renal function with renography in patients with renal colic [PDF]
, 2023 Objective: Urolithiasis is responsible for the majority of urological emergencies. Although computed tomography (CT) scan can identify urinary obstruction caused by stones, there is a growing concern about exposure to radiation made by this method. Renal
Balafar, Moloud +7 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Objective. To assess current evidence on the effectiveness and safety of single‐ versus multiple‐tract percutaneous nephrolithotomy in the surgical management of complex caliceal calculi or staghorn stones through a comprehensive literature review. Methods.
Binbin Jiao +7 more
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