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Introduction: The gold standard method for estimating glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in potential donors is diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) renogram.
Sandeep Malik +5 more
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Calculation of Glomerular Filtration Rate from Renal Volume in Kidney Donors using Hert's Formula [PDF]
Introduction: The incidence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is rising throughout the world, and with it, the need for kidney transplants. The 'Gold Standard' in measuring Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) in potential kidney donors remains a renogram.
Vimal Dixit, Omar Salim Akhtar
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DIURETIC DOPPLER ULTRASOUND FOR EVALUATING OBSTRUCTED AND NON-OBSTRUCTED KIDNEY
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the implementation of diuretic Doppler Ultrasound (DDU) to differentiate the obstructed and non-obstructed kidney.
Ahmad Fajrial Fajrial +4 more
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SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS AND COLLAGEN FIBRES ARCHITECTURE IN EQUIVOCAL URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION: ELECTRON MICROSCOPY STUDY WITH CLINICAL CORRELATION IN ADULT EGYPTIANS [PDF]
Adult patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) would undergo operative pyeloplastyor considered an equivocal type, the decision for management of equivocal UPJOwhether pyeloplasty or watchful follow-up is debatable. Equivocal UPJO referred
HANI H. NOUR +10 more
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Low-dose MAG3 renogram in adult and paediatric patients - How low can we go?
A MAG3 (mercaptoacetyltriglycine) renogram is a commonly performed nuclear medicine study that visually and functionally evaluates renal blood supply and glomerular filtration.
Vuong, D +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS) is a rare and complex malignancy, requiring specialized multidisciplinary care. While a significant progress has been made in managing a primary RPS, there is a limited literature on the outcomes of recurrent RPS (RecRPS).
Abdeali Saif Arif Kaderi +14 more
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Background/Aims. Renal impairment is a common complication of cirrhosis. Serum creatinine is less sensitive in these patients. Measurement of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the gold standard but time consuming. The aim is to validate plasma NGAL
Omkolsoum Mohamed Alhaddad +4 more
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Introduction: Laparoscopic dismembered pyeloplasty is an acceptable option for ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction in the paediatric population.
Rajendra B Nerli +3 more
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Incidental diagnosis of intestinal perforation on a 99mTc DTPA renogram [PDF]
Perforation of the bowel can be a life-threatening condition and is usually clinically diagnosed when a patient presents with such features as severe abdominal pain, tenderness, and tachycardia.
Awiral Saxena +4 more
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This case series evaluated the clinical utility of [99mTc]Tc‐MAG3 renal scintigraphy in managing malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO). Renal scintigraphy‐guided decision‐making allowed safe conservative management in selected patients, particularly those with a non‐functional excretion pattern, and helped avoid unnecessary urinary drainage.
Akira Ohtsu +11 more
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