Increased perinephric activity in /sup 99m/Tc-DTPA studies of renal transplants
Journal Article
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· Radiology; (United States)
OSTI ID:6037266
All /sup 99m/Tc-DTPA studies of renal transplant patients whose grafts infarcted during a three-and-one-half-year period were reviewed. Four patients demonstrated absent renal perfusion and clearance and absent bladder activity. Three of these exhibited increased perinephric /sup 99m/Tc-DTPA activity and never regained renal function. The fourth patient did not demonstrate increased perinephric activity, and some return of graft function appeared in a subsequent /sup 99m/Tc-DTPA study. The pathogenesis of increased perinephric activity is unknown, but may signify renal infarction, and its absence may indicate potential renal viability.
- Research Organization:
- Univ. of Colorado, Denver
- OSTI ID:
- 6037266
- Journal Information:
- Radiology; (United States), Journal Name: Radiology; (United States) Vol. 131:2; ISSN RADLA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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