DTPA-99mTc in pediatric renal disease (author's transl)

99MTc is an ideal nuclide for Pediatric use. Combined with DTPA is an adequate agent for renal studies. 15 patients with ages ranging from eight days to eleven years were studied (10 patients with congenital malformation and five with renal tumour). The dosimetric advantages, the obtention with a si...

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Published inAnales españoles de pediatría Vol. 13; no. 1; p. 50
Main Authors Abós Olivares, M D, Banzo Marraco, J, Teijeiro Vidal, J, Mateo Navarro, A, Carreras Delgado, J L, García López, F
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published Spain 01.01.1980
Subjects
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Kidney - abnormalities
Kidney - diagnostic imaging
Kidney Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Male
Pentetic Acid
Radionuclide Imaging
Strontium
Technetium
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Summary:99MTc is an ideal nuclide for Pediatric use. Combined with DTPA is an adequate agent for renal studies. 15 patients with ages ranging from eight days to eleven years were studied (10 patients with congenital malformation and five with renal tumour). The dosimetric advantages, the obtention with a single nuclide dose of multiple images and the diagnostic usefulness in congenital malformation and renal tumour suggest their use.
ISSN:0302-4342