Tc99m-DTPA Study to Validate an Experimental Model of Ureteral Obstruction in Rabbits: Preliminary Results

Objective. To create a ureteral obstruction experimental model that can be proved through Tc99m-DTPA renal scintigraphy and histopathological studies, without causing total renal function loss. Materials and Methods. Ten New Zealand white rabbits were submitted to a surgical experiment to create a...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Lopes de Lima, Rodolfo Bertti, Juliano César Moro, Fábio Coltro Neto, Ricardo Miyaoka, Adriano Fregonesi, Mariana da Cunha Lopes de Lima, Celso Darío Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Advances in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/929620