There is great variation in technique and interpretation of diuresis renography between
different establishments. Methods: To ad dress this problem, an International Consensus …

Differentiating the various causes of hydronephrosis from that of obstruction can be very
difficult. Diuretic renography has been adopted as a noninvasive clinical management tool …

Conventional radionuclide renography has been modified to include a pharmacologic
intervention by administration of intravenous furosemide. The procedure is applied in …

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 …

Diuretic radionuclide urography was developed as a safe, accurate and non-invasive
method of assessing nephroureteral dilatation to distinguish between obstructive and non …

Renal scintigraphy is performed frequently in infants and children. Renal cortical
scintigraphy using 99mTc dimercaptosuccinic acid is predominantly performed to assess the …

The gamma camera diuresis renogram was introduced into clinical practice in 1978. 1• 2
Subsequent reports confirmed it as a useful technique for the assessment of the dilated or …

This review should be regarded as an opinion based on personal experience, clinical and
experimental studies, and many discussions with colleagues. It covers the main radionuclide …

The diuretic radionuclide urogram is a simple, rapid and non-invasive technique to
determine whether true obstruction exists in dilated nephroureteral systems. The …

Perinatal hydronephrosis (HN) and hydroureteronephrosis (HUN) are recognized more
frequently as the routine use of prenatal ultrasonography increases. The decision-making …