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The diagnostic value of DMSA scan in differentiating functional pseudo-tumors from malignancies in scarred kidneys: case series and literature review

BACKGROUND: The terms “renal regenerating nodule” and “nodular compensatory hypertrophy” are used in the literature to describe functioning pseudo-tumors (FPT) in the setting of an extensively scarred kidney. FPTs are usually discovered incidentally during routine renal imaging. Differentiating thes...

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Autores principales: Mohammed, Enas Hussein, Kaddourah, Ahmad, Al Khori, Noor, Djekidel, Mehdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10224301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37237327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03113-5