Nuclear medicine in urology and nephrology /
Nuclear Medicine in Urology and Nephrology.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; Boston :
Butterworths,
1986.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Nuclear medicine in urology and nephrology; Copiright Page; Foreword; Preface; Note on orientation of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Contributors; Part 1. Techniques; Chapter 1. Introduction; References; Capter 2. Renography; Gamma camera renography; Probe renography; Interpretation of the renogram; Diuresis renography; Deconvolution of the renogram; References; Chapter 3. Radionucl�ide renal imaging; Investigation of space-occupying lesions; Investigation of inflammatory disease; Acute pyelonephritis; Investigation of reflux; References.
- Chapter 4. Reflux studiesDirect radionuclide cystography; Indirect radionuclide cystography; Uretero-ureteric reflux; References; Chapter 5. Clearance studies; Theory and terminology; Traditional methods; Radionuclide techniques for clearance measurement; Constant infusion methods; Single-injection methods: urine and plasma sampling; Single-injection methods: plasma sampling only; The single sample method; Individual kidney clearances; References; Chapter 6. Bone scintigraphy; Practical methods; Prostatic carcinoma; Objective criteria; Some other aspects; References.
- Chapter 7. Protocols of proceduresRenography; Renal imaging; Transplant studies; Clearance studies; Indirect micturating cystography; Direct micturating cystography; Bone scanning; Part 2. Clinical applications; Chapter 8. Obstructive uropathy; Unequivocal chronic obstruction; Equivocal chronic obstruction; The non-functioning kidney; References; Capter 9. Urological tumours; Renal carcinoma; Benign lesions; Prostatic cancer; Tumours of the testis; Adrenal scintigraphy; References; Capter 10. Renal transplantation; Renal perfusion and blood flow measurement; Gamma camera renography.
- Probe renographyIsotope clearance studies; Influences of drugs on the renogram; Techniques for positive identification of rejection; Other diagnostic techniques; References; Capter 11. Paediatric problems; Techniques; Assessment of the neonate; Vesico-ureteric reflux; Congenital anomalies of the kidneys; Pelviureteric junction obstruction; Megaureters; Renal trauma; References; Capter 12. Renal and urinary tract trauma; Technique; Interpretation; References; Capter 13. Lower urinary tract problems; Urine flow rate; Residual urine volume; The cystometric nuclear cystogram.
- Radionuclide studies in obstructive uropathy of infravesical origin (highpressure chronic retention)References; Chapter 14. Nephrological applications of radionuclides; Assessment of renal size; Acute renal failure; Acute pyelonephritis; Acute interstitial nephritis; Chronic renal failure; Renal lymphoma; Hypertension; Hypertension; Renal imaging in renovascular hypertension; References; Part 3. Basic principles; Chapter 15. Physics; The atom; Radioactive decay; Alpha decay and fission; Isomerie transition: gamma emission; Interaction of radiation with matter; Further reading.