Scintigraphic imaging of renal angioma

Renal angiomyolipomas are frequent findings in patients with tuberous sclerosis. They must be localized before a biopsy is done. Radionuclide blood pool scintigraphy is a simple noninvasive procedure for the localization of hemangiomatous tumours. A patient is presented with four renal angiomas show...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric radiology 1984-01, Vol.14 (6), p.443-444
Hauptverfasser: CREUTZIG, H, KROHN, H.-P
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Renal angiomyolipomas are frequent findings in patients with tuberous sclerosis. They must be localized before a biopsy is done. Radionuclide blood pool scintigraphy is a simple noninvasive procedure for the localization of hemangiomatous tumours. A patient is presented with four renal angiomas shown by this technique.
ISSN:0301-0449
1432-1998
DOI:10.1007/BF02343440