These guidelines address the diagnosis and management of atherosclerotic, aneurysmal,
and thromboembolic peripheral arterial diseases (PADs). The clinical manifestations of PAD …

Discussion Fig. 1. Digital subtraction angio gram demonstrating severe bilateral renal artery
stenosis. potassium chloride elixir, 40 mmol every morning. Followup by the hypertension …

In the context of ante-natally diagnosed hydronephrosis, the vast majority of children with a
dilated renal pelvis do not need any surgical treatment, as the dilatation resolves …

Background Nuclear medicine imaging explores tissue viability and function by using
radiotracers that are taken up at cellular level with different mechanism. This imaging …

Radioisotope renography was performed in 21 patients with hypertension and unilateral
renal artery stenosis with and without premedication with 25 mg of captopril, and the results …

Abstract purpose: We have previously demonstrated the greater sensitivity of 131 I-hippuran
renography than 99m TC-DTPA scintigraphy to diagnose renovascular hypertension (RVH) …

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor-induced renal failure has been reported in
bilateral renal artery stenosis and in stenosis in solitary kidneys, but not in unilateral renal …

Nuclear medicine techniques play a very important role in the initial diagnosis and follow-up
of many renal diseases in children as they provide unique functional and anatomic …

Advances in renal angiography and revascularization techniques have renewed interest in
developing a better noninvasive screening test for identifying patients with potentially …

We treated 94 patients by percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) for renal artery
stenosis (RAS). Prior to PTA, a renogram during angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) …