Effect of percutaneous nephrolithotomy and tract dilatation methods on renal function: assessment by quantitative single-photon emission computed tomography of …

A Ünsal, G Koca, B Reşorlu, M Bayindir… - Journal of …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the impact of percutaneous
nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and tract dilatation methods on global and regional renal function …

High resolution single photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) 99mtechnetium-dimercapto-succinic acid renal imaging: a state of the art technique

MA Tarkington, RD Fildes, K Levin, H Ziessman… - The Journal of …, 1990 - Elsevier
The 99m technetium-dimercapto-succinic acid renal scan has become the gold standard for
evaluating renal parenchymal pathology. The traditional pinhole technique provides 2 …

Effect of Percutaneous Nephrolithotripsy on Renal Function: Assessment with Quantitative SPECT of 99mTc-DMSA Renal Scintigraphy

B Moskovitz, S Halachmi, V Sopov, J Burbara… - Journal of …, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: To measure the effect of PCNL on global and regional renal function using
quantitative single-photon emission CT (SPECT) measurement of Tc-dimercaptosuccinic …

Image segmentation techniques in nuclear medicine imaging

AO Boudraa, H Zaidi - Quantitative analysis in nuclear medicine imaging, 2006 - Springer
It is gratifying to see in overview the progress that image segmentation has made in the last
ten years, from operator-dependent manual delineation of structures, through simple …

99mTc-DTPA dynamic SPECT and CT volumetry for measuring split renal function in live kidney donors

C Miyazaki, H Harada, N Shuke, A Okizaki… - Annals of nuclear …, 2010 - Springer
Objectives Split renal function (SRF) estimated from the posterior view of 99m Tc-
diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid planar scintigraphy (DTPA/P) is not sufficiently accurate …

Functional significance of using tissue adhesive substance in nephron-sparing surgery: assessment by quantitative SPECT of 99m Tc-Dimercaptosuccinic acid …

G Hidas, L Lupinsky, A Kastin, B Moskovitz, D Groshar… - european urology, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To compare changes in renal function following nephron-sparing surgery
(NSS) using tissue adhesive only versus NSS using standard suturing technique, as …

Comparison of renal scintigraphy and computed tomographic renal volumetry for determining split renal function and estimating post-transplant renal function

M Yanishi, H Kinoshita, T Yoshida, K Takayasu… - Transplantation …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background In living donor kidney transplantation, the decision regarding which donor
kidney to transplant is based on characteristics such as vascular anatomy and split renal …

Comparison by SPECT of renal scars after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy

E Lechevallier, S Siles, JC Ortega… - Journal of …, 1993 - liebertpub.com
Some renal calculi are borderline indications for either extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
(ESWL) or percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Our purpose was to quantify by single …

Compensatory renal response after unilateral partial and whole volume high-dose irradiation of the human kidney

L Dewit, M Verheij, RAV Olmos, L Arisz - European Journal of Cancer, 1993 - Elsevier
Renal function was prospectively analysed in 26 patients treated with radiotherapy for
various types of malignancies. In patients with gastric non-Hodgkin's lymphoma stage I–II …

[PDF][PDF] Kidney function after radical nephrectomy: assessment by quantitative SPECT of 99mTc-DMSA uptake by the kidneys

S Ben-Haim, V Sopov, A Stein… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2000 - Soc Nuclear Med
% ID/cm3versus0. 093 ±0.025% lD/cm3; t= 0.362; P= 0.726), and the percentageuptake
(19.26% ±4.45% versus 20.11% ±7.01%) did not change significantly between these 2 …