Nuclear Medicine in Pediatric Urology

Renal scintigraphic methods, which are physiologic and minimally invasive, have played important role in the management of various renal diseases in children, providing sensitive tool for early detection of disease even before structural changes become prominent and giving valuable functional and an...

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Published in:	Childhood kidney diseases Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 14 - 22
Main Author:	Jang, Su Jin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Korean
Published:	2015
Subjects:	Radioinuclide renography Diuretic renography Renal cortical scintigraphy Pediatric nuclear medicine Renal scintigraphy
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Summary:	Renal scintigraphic methods, which are physiologic and minimally invasive, have played important role in the management of various renal diseases in children, providing sensitive tool for early detection of disease even before structural changes become prominent and giving valuable functional and anatomical information to aid medical decision makings in the treatment and follow-up of patients. This review article focuses on the concept and advantages of renal scintigraphy in pediatric patients with various urologic diseases.
Bibliography:	KISTI1.1003/JNL.JAKO201514753131156
ISSN:	2384-0242 2384-0250