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Differential Diagnosis of Space-Occupying Lesions in the Kidneys with the Scintillation Camera:

Differential Diagnosis of Space-Occupying Lesions in the Kidneys with the Scintillation Camera: FROM THE DEPARTMENTS OF DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY AND MEDICAL PHYSICS, DANDERYDS SJUKHUS, S-182 03 DANDERYD, SWEDEN. DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF SPACE-OCCUPYING LESIONS IN THE KIDNEYS WITH THE SCINTILLATION CAMERA S. NORD LANDER and P.-E. ASARD Radiology of patients with possible renal tumours is often trying for the pa­ tients. This holds especially true for the old patient with a renal mass lesion accidentally detected, for instance at urography for a prostatic lesion. A method less trying for the patient than angiography but allowing differentiation of malignant tumours from benign cysts with the same degree of accuracy has been desired since a long time. The results with scintigraphy of the kidneys using the scintillation camera is now reported. Similar methods have been described previously (BLACK et colI. 1966, ROSENTHALL 1967). Material Renal mass lesions, detected at urography, were examined by the scintillation camera, nephroangiography and percutaneous renal puncture; the results were compared and correlated to microscopy of the operation specimen. The material consisted of 38 patients, of these only 3 were women. The mean age was 64 Submitted for publication 17 August 1973. 630 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF SPACE-OCCUPYING LESIONS years. The predominance of old males depended on the fact that most patients http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Radiologica. Diagnosis SAGE

Differential Diagnosis of Space-Occupying Lesions in the Kidneys with the Scintillation Camera:

Nordlander, S.; Åsard, P.-E.
Acta Radiologica. Diagnosis , Volume 15 (6): 9 – Aug 30, 2016
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FROM THE DEPARTMENTS OF DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY AND MEDICAL PHYSICS, DANDERYDS SJUKHUS, S-182 03 DANDERYD, SWEDEN. DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF SPACE-OCCUPYING LESIONS IN THE KIDNEYS WITH THE SCINTILLATION CAMERA S. NORD LANDER and P.-E. ASARD Radiology of patients with possible renal tumours is often trying for the pa­ tients. This holds especially true for the old patient with a renal mass lesion accidentally detected, for instance at urography for a prostatic lesion. A method less trying for the patient than angiography but allowing differentiation of malignant tumours from benign cysts with the same degree of accuracy has been desired since a long time. The results with scintigraphy of the kidneys using the scintillation camera is now reported. Similar methods have been described previously (BLACK et colI. 1966, ROSENTHALL 1967). Material Renal mass lesions, detected at urography, were examined by the scintillation camera, nephroangiography and percutaneous renal puncture; the results were compared and correlated to microscopy of the operation specimen. The material consisted of 38 patients, of these only 3 were women. The mean age was 64 Submitted for publication 17 August 1973. 630 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF SPACE-OCCUPYING LESIONS years. The predominance of old males depended on the fact that most patients

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