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Urinary extravasation and leakage after renal transplantation: a case report
M Zwick1, W J Shih, E Cheatham
1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Kentucky School of Medicine and Nuclear Medicine Service, VA Medical Center, Lexington 40501, USA.
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology
|September 23, 2000
Abstract
Objective:
This case report illustrates urinary extravasation and leakage after renal transplantation, as documented by nuclear medicine renal imaging. The extravasation and leakage were identified only on images acquired after the patient voided. The surgical wound site dressings were found to contain radioactive contamination as well.