Renal scans
Organs examined in Renal scans
- Kidneys:: The primary focus, assessed for size, shape, position, and the presence of abnormalities such as cysts, tumors, or signs of infection.
- Bladder: Evaluated for issues like urinary retention, wall thickening, or signs of infection.
- Ureters: Examined for dilation, which may indicate obstruction or reflux.
- Renal Blood Flow: Doppler ultrasound may be used to assess blood flow to the kidneys, identifying issues like narrowing or clots in blood vessels.
