Radionuclide renal scintigraphy provides important functional data to assist in the diagnosis
and management of patients with a variety of suspected genitourinary tract problems, but the …

This report is the conclusion of the international consensus committee on renal transit time
(subcommittee of the International Scientific Committee of Radionuclides in Nephrourology) …

Background Placement of renal-artery stents has a high technical success rate in
atherosclerotic renovascular disease, but little is known about the clinical benefits of the …

Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Emory University Medical Center,
Atlanta, Georgia; Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland …

Recent advances have increased the value of radionuclide renography in evaluating the
patient with suspected disease of the genitourinary tract. The use of the consensus process …

Background: Renal scintigraphy with radiolabeled pentetic acid (diethylenetriamine
pentaacetic acid [DTPA]) or, more recently, mertiatide (mercaptoacetyltriglycine [MAG3]) …

This article reviews the screening and diagnostic tests used in the detection of significant
renal artery stenosis and renovascular hypertension. After addressing the …

A growing awareness of the prevalence and implications of atherosclerotic renovascular
disease (ASRVD) in an expanding elderly population has led to increased efforts directed …

The functional value of TurboFLASH MR imaging in the assessment of dynamic contrast
enhancement and renal perfusion anomalies was evaluated in seven patients, who also …

Nuclear medicine techniques play a very important role in the initial diagnosis and follow-up
of many renal diseases in children as they provide unique functional and anatomic …