Quantitative Renal Uptake Using TC99m DMSA in Hypertensive &/or Diabetic Patients.

Assiut University45 enrolled

Overview

the investigators explore the possible role of DMSA to detect renal affection in diabetic \&/or hypertensive patients by detecting difference in counts using Tc 99m DMSA in control \& diabetic \&/or hypertensive patients.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus Hypertension

Interventions

DMSA scanDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

We explore the possible role of DMSA to detect renal affection in diabetic \&/or hypertensive patients by detecting difference in counts using Tc 99m DMSA in control \& diabetic \&/or hypertensive patients.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * • Patients with diabetes (type2), weather controlled or not. * Patients with essential hypertension. * Patients with diabetes \& hypertension. * Within normal renal function (urea \& creatinine). * Control cases may be normal individuals (apparently healthy) like donors for renal transplant. Exclusion Criteria: * • Patients with abnormal renal function. * Patients with diseases known to affect kidney function rather diabetes \& hypertension e.g. SLE, heart failure or liver cell failure.

Locations (1)

Assiut university

Asyut, Egypt

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Renal Counts

Quantitative Tc99m DMSA renal scan using SPECT technique will be used to measure renal function.

Time frame: 2-4 hours

Central Contacts

Heba Askar, MsC

CONTACT

+201003040898 hebaaskar@aun.edu.eg

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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