The role of 99mTc dimercaptosuccinic acid scintigraphy in detection of vesicoureteral reflux in pediatrics with first episode of acute pyelonephritis
Introduction: Acute pyelonephritis is a common disease in children leading to permanent renal function impairment due to renal scarring with the risk of later hypertension. Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the role of initial 99mTc dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy for dete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention
2019-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Nephropharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://jnephropharmacology.com/PDF/npj-8-27.pdf |