THE IMPORTANCE OF 99m-Tc DMSA RENAL SCINTIGRAPHY IN EVALUATION OF RENAL LESIONS IN CHILDREN WITH ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS
"nUrinary tract infection (UTI) may lead to irreversible changes in renal parenchyma.Early diagnosis using scintigraphy with technetium-99m-labeled dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scan perdieme lingerie and early treatment may decrease or prevent development of renal parenchymal lesions.The aim of this study was to assess the occurrence of rena