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Diuretic Renal Scan Interpretation

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<strong>Diuretic</strong> <strong>Renal</strong> <strong>Scan</strong><br />

Pitfalls<br />

False positive for obstruction<br />

Distended bladder<br />

Gross<br />

hydronephrosis<br />

T(transit time) = V (volume) ÷ F (flow)<br />

Poorly functioning / immature kidney<br />

Dehydration<br />

False negative<br />

Low grade obstruction<br />

Poorly functioning / immature kidney

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