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Variability in interpretation of static renal scintigraphy findings [PDF]
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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Interpretation of captopril renography using artificial neural networks. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to develop a method based on artificial neural networks for interpretation of captopril renography tests for the detection of renovascular hypertension caused by renal artery stenosis and to assess the value of different ...
Ohlsson, Mattias +11 more
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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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Radioisotopic Renography [PDF]
Sodium ortho-iodohippurate (Hippuran) I 131 renography has been performed by a standardized technic in patients with renal artery stenosis, pyelonephritis, primary aldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, and renal tubular acidosis with nephrocalcinosis, as well as in patients in whom the hypertension was apparently not ...
M K, BURBANK +3 more
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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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Aim. Improvement of surgical treatment results of patients who underwent cystectomy and orthotopic bladder replacement with an intestinal reservoir by forming antireflux ureterocystoanastomosis.Materials and methods.
V. M. Durleshter +2 more
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Role of MR renography in the evaluation of acute upper urinary tract obstruction [PDF]
PurposeTo present the role of MR renography in diagnosis of upper urinary tract obstruction (UTO) with evaluation of diagnostic criteria for acute obstruction.Material and methodsThirty consecutive patients with obstructive anuria were included in our ...
Shoma, Ahmed +9 more
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Study Objective. To study the effectiveness of complex monitoring of the kidney function, based on biochemical and radionuclide methods in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). Materials and Methods. 41 mRCC patients after nephrectomy received nivolumab (n = 23) and interferon‐α (n = 18) from 2015 to 2017. At baseline and 2 months after,
M. S. Sayapina +7 more
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The connection of hydronephrosis and microcirculation deterioration
In this study, we have analyzed the influence of hydronephrosis upon the microcirculation system, in situations of pyeloureteral junction obstruction. Herein, bulbar conjunctiva has been chosen as the object of this biomicroscopic study because of its ...
Vorobets Dmytro
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Symptomatic Infundibulopelvic Dysgenesis in an Adolescent
Infundibulopelvic dysgenesis is a rare condition characterized by congenital malformation of the pelvicalyceal system. We present the case of an 18‐year‐old boy with chronic intermittent right flank pain and cystic dilation with parenchymal thinning on ultrasonography. The left kidney was normal. The patient denied dysuria, constipation, and history of
Daniel Pitts +3 more
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