The birth and development of clinical physiology in Finland
Abstract The specialty of clinical physiology was established in Finland about 20 years later than in Sweden. In the early 1960s, six physicians working mainly in preclinical departments of physiology were certified as specialists in clinical physiology. Many of the first specialists working in hospitals received specialist training in Sweden.
Tomi Laitinen +4 more
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An assessment of Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty by radioisotope renography. [PDF]
Davies RJ +3 more
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A prospective study evaluating impact on renal function following percutaneous nephrolithotomy using Tc99m ethylenedicysteine renal scan: Does multiplicity of access tracts play a role? [PDF]
Purpose: A prospective study evaluating impact of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) on renal function following PCNL using ethylenedicysteine (EC) renal scan.
Ram Yadav +7 more
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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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Scintigraphy and Doppler ultrasonography for the evaluation of obstructive urinary calculi [PDF]
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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Evaluation of Radioactivity in the Bladder after Injection of 131I Hippurate into Lateral Ventricles of Hydrocephalic Patients [PDF]
This correlative study sought an explanation for the appearance in the bladder of 131I hippurate injected into the lateral ventricle. Part of the excretion seemed to depend upon a ventricular process.
Baars, H.W.M. (Hennie), DIJKSTRA, J.
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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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Attitudes among transplant professionals regarding shifting paradigms in eligibility criteria for live kidney donation [PDF]
Background The transplant community increasingly accepts extended criteria live kidney donors, however, great (geographical) differences are present in policies regarding the acceptance of these donors, and guidelines do not offer clarity.
Dor, F.J.M.F. (Frank) +4 more
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Evaluation of renal function with renography in patients with renal colic [PDF]
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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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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