Polycystic kidneys and renal transplant imaging.
Renal transplantation is an ever-increasing procedure. Baseline DTPA renography is routinely performed in these patients in many centers to assess transplant perfusion and function. This report describes 2 cases of unusual appearance at renography resulting from the native polycystic kidneys.
Beadsmoore
C J
CJ
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
Cheow
H K
HK
Dutton
J A E
JA
Peters
A M
AM
D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000502:physiology; D016891:Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011866:Radioisotope Renography; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D016284:Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate
D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D016284:Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate