Position-related false-positive renal imaging.
A case report of false-positive renal imaging due to anterior displacement of the upper pole of the left kidney with the patient in the prone position is presented. False imaging can be avoided by imaging the kidneys with the patient in the supine position and with the detector behind the patient.
D005189:False Positive Reactions; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011187:Posture; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D004113:Succimer; D013667:Technetium
D013667:Technetium; D004113:Succimer