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 …

Among all the physiological indices that can be quantified using renography, measurement
of renal function is the most basis. These measurements are used to make critical clinical …

Special consideration needs to be given to children who undergo dynamic renography. The
Paediatric Committee of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine has updated the …

The practice of medicine involves not only the science but also the art of dealing with the
prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, and treatment of disease. The variety and complexity of …

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is an international
scientific and professional organization founded in 1954 to promote the science, technology …

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 …

Many radiotracers are available for kidney studies. They are classified into glomerular
tracers (DTPA, EDTA), tubular tracers (OIH, MAG3) and cortical tracers (DMSA, GHA). Renal …

Obstructive nephropathy may be suspected for the incidental detection of dilated renal
collecting system at ultrasonography, CT or MRI. A dilated renal collecting dilation (calyco …

This Guidance Document for structured reporting of diuresis renography in adults was
developed by the International Scientific Committee of Radionuclides in Nephro-urology …

Diuretic renal scintigraphy was developed in the late 1970s as a noninvasive method for
diagnosing and following patients with obstructive uropathy. 18, 28, 29 Once …