Are the indications for renal scintigraphy narrowing?

Renal scintigraphy is a diagnostic method commonly used to detect acquired and congenital disorders of the kidneys and urinary tract. The aim of this article is to provide an overview of renal radionuclide imaging techniques, identify the potential limitations and disadvantages of renal scintigraphy in children, review its current indications, and emphasise the concept of a personalised imaging approach in paediatric patients.

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Paediatria Croatica
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2026-10-26
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https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.1298
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Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
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Are the indications for renal scintigraphy narrowing?

Rina R. Rus
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Are the indications for renal scintigraphy narrowing?

Rina R. Rus
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Abstract

Renal scintigraphy is a diagnostic method commonly used to detect acquired and congenital disorders of the kidneys and urinary tract. The aim of this article is to provide an overview of renal radionuclide imaging techniques, identify the potential limitations and disadvantages of renal scintigraphy in children, review its current indications, and emphasise the concept of a personalised imaging approach in paediatric patients.

Paediatria CroaticaVol. 70(suppl 5)
University of Ljubljana (SI), Ljubljana University Medical Centre (SI)
Openalex Percentile: Top 7%
Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
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