Paediatria Croatica
Are the indications for renal scintigraphy narrowing?
By Rina R. Rus.
Abstract
Renal scintigraphy is a diagnostic method commonly used to detect acquired and congenital disorders of the kidneys and urinary tract. The aim of this article is to provide an overview of renal radionuclide imaging techniques, identify the potential limitations and disadvantages of renal scintigraphy in children, review its current indications, and emphasise the concept of a personalised imaging approach in paediatric patients.
Keywords
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- renal scintigraphy
- pediatric radiology
- urinary tract diseases
- children
- Open access
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