Correlation Study between I.V.U & RenogramScan Scientigraphy in patients with obstructive uropathy

Abstract

The study has been carried out in Ibn Sina Hospital and Radio Isotopes centres Khartoum (RICK). It has been done on sixty eight ( 68) patients suffering from obstructive uropathy investigated by I.V.U & DTPA for each. I.V.U showed no secretory function in 37 patients, while D.T.P.A showed 5-12% a relative function in those patients. In 8 patients a faint nephrogram seen by I.V.U., while D.T.P.A showed a relative function of 12-15%. Dense nephrogram seen in 7 patients by I.V.U while in whom D.T.P.A showed a relative function of 15-20%. In 17 patients I.V.U showed clear appear of the pelvicalcyeal system of these D.T.P.A showed a relative function of more than 30%.