Renal allograft rejection. Unusual scintigraphic findings

During sequential renal imagining for evaluation of clinically suspected rejection, focal areas of functioning renal tissue were seen in two cases of renal transplant in the midst of severe and irreversible renal allograft rejection. A probable explanation for this histopathologically confirmed and...

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Published inClinical nuclear medicine Vol. 11; no. 11; p. 773
Main Authors Desai, A G, Park, C H
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.11.1986
Subjects
Female
Graft Rejection
Humans
Iodohippuric Acid
Kidney - diagnostic imaging
Kidney - physiology
Kidney Transplantation
Middle Aged
Pentetic Acid
Radionuclide Imaging
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Summary:During sequential renal imagining for evaluation of clinically suspected rejection, focal areas of functioning renal tissue were seen in two cases of renal transplant in the midst of severe and irreversible renal allograft rejection. A probable explanation for this histopathologically confirmed and previously unreported finding is discussed.
ISSN:0363-9762
DOI:10.1097/00003072-198611000-00011