TY - BOOK AU - Ayah Adel Nawwar AU - Amr Mohamed Amin , AU - Mahasen Amin Abugabal , AU - Saleh Abdou Mohamed , TI - The influence of patient hydration on Tc-99m- MDP bone scintigraphy / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ayah Adel Nawwar , KW - Bone scintigraphy KW - Bone: soft tissue ratio KW - Hydration N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Nuclear Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - The aim of this study was to establish whether hydration with fluid intake following radiopharmaceutical administration [Tc-99m MDP] has a real impact on the quality of skeletal scintigraphy . A hundred and forty tree patients referred for bone scanning for various reasons over a seven month period were classified into two groups. Group 1 was issued with instructions to hydrate properly by fluid intake following tracer injection while subjects of group 2 were instructed not to take any fluids till the scan imaging UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -