Renal serendipity in whole body scintiscan.
The importance in nuclear medicine procedures of critical examination of all of the data, beyond the problem in question, is emphasized. These case reports exemplify such situations. Renal pathology was diagnosed serendipitously while performing skeletal screening in patients in whom renal diseases had not been thought of.
D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis; D008297:Male; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D014567:Urography; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000175:diagnosis*