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Tc-99m MAG3 diuretic renogram is a useful test for the evaluation of obstructive uropathy, and to determine if anatomical hydronephrosis reflects active functional obstruction. #UroNephrology
Hope @weddellite enjoys this #UroNephrology tweetorial 💪🪨
1/n Time for a #UroNephrology case. Let’s start by discussing MAG3 nuclear scan, a fairly underutilized test in nephrology. What is MAG3? It’s a 263 D molecule that is both filtered and secreted through the kidney, thus, it’s a marker of total renal perfusion / renal blood flow.
Clump of WBCs and overlying calcium oxalate dihydrate crystals. #UrinarySediment case of CaPhos/CaOx nephrolithiasis, hypercalciuria, high PTH. Pt of @SwethaKanduriMD #UroNephrology #UrineMicroscopy
This is why a #renalultrasound can be a critical piece in the assessment of #AKI. unsuspected obstructive uropathy, bl hydronephrosis (US) resolved w/nephrostomies (CT) promptly placed by IR @OchsnerRads #NephroPOCUS #UroNephrology #kidneyimaging @OchsnerNephro @therealleadAPP
@DMalieckal is going to lead our efforts as the director of the stone center from the Nephrology side along with our Urology department @NorthwellHealth #uronephrology