The DMSA scan study results agree with Hyun Chong Ki, in his study “abnormal DMSA scintigraphy results were found in 72.5% of children with febrile UTI” [27] but the high frequency of VCUG scan study ...

Purpose: To describe the parenchymal defects in kidneys with intrarenal reflux (IRR) diagnosed using contrast-enhanced voiding urosonography (ceVUS) and 99m Tc-DMSA scintigraphy (DMSA scan). Materials ...

A retrospective study for data record of 106 patients subjected to voiding cystourethrogram test (VCUG), sonography test, and dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy take place at King Abdulaziz ...

Objectives Children diagnosed with febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) are at increased risk of kidney scarring. 1 A late dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scan, performed ≥3 months after the febrile ...

AIM To assess the outcome of imaging investigations carried out in children with urinary tract infection (UTI), to compare the investigations with national guidelines, and to assess the impact on ...

Hi, I'm just wondering if anyone has any advice on this please. My toddler is going for this scan but I know she won't lie still and the hospital we're going to won't sedate her. I just want to get it ...

Abstract: Tc-DMSA renal scintigraphy is widely accepted as the most sensitive method for evaluating renal parenchym damage like renal scars. Both qualitative and quantitative evaluation standards are ...

My DD will be nearly 10months when the scan is booked and I am extremely anxious about it. WHen i rang to book it the radiographer said that she'll need to be completely still for 20 minutes in total, ...