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I-Technetium-Tc-99m-Succimer iyimithi enomoya esetshenziselwa ukusiza odokotela ukuthatha izithombe ezinemininingwane yezinso zakho. Le njini ekhethekile yokuthwebula iqukethe inani elincane lezinto ezinomoya ezihamba ngomgudu wakho wegazi futhi ziqoqane ezinso zakho, okwenza ochwepheshe bezokwelapha bakwazi ukubona ukuthi lezi zitho ezibalulekile zisebenza kahle kangakanani.
Ungase uzizwe ukhathazekile ngokuthola into enomoya, kodwa le mithi isetshenziswe ngokuphepha amashumi eminyaka ekuthwebuleni kwezokwelapha. Inani lemisebe lincane kakhulu futhi liyaphuma emzimbeni wakho ngokwemvelo ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ngomchamo wakho.
I-Technetium-Tc-99m-Succimer iyi-radiopharmaceutical, okusho ukuthi ihlanganisa into enomoya nemithi. Ingxenye ethi "Tc-99m" ibhekisela ku-technetium-99m, uhlobo olunamandla lwe-technetium yensimbi ekhupha imisebe ye-gamma odokotela abangayithola ngamakhamera akhethekile.
Ingxenye ethi "succimer" iyinhlanganisela yamakhemikhali esiza into enomoya ukuthi ibophe ngokuqondile ezicutshini zakho zezinso. Cabanga nge-succimer njengesistimu yokuletha ethwala i-tracer enomoya ngqo lapho odokotela kudingeka bayibone khona ngokusobala.
Le mithi ilungiswa njalo entsha esibhedlela noma emtholampilo ngoba i-technetium-99m inesigamu sokuphila esifushane esingamahora angu-6. Lokhu kusho ukuthi ukusebenza ngemisebe kuyancipha ngokushesha, okwenza kuphephe ukusetshenziswa kwezokwelapha ngenkathi kusahlinzeka ngezithombe ezicacile.
Odokotela ngokuyinhloko basebenzisa le mithi ukuhlola ukusebenza kwezinso nokuthola izinkinga zezinso ngenqubo ebizwa ngokuthi i-renal scintigraphy noma ukuskena izinso. Izithombe zisiza ochwepheshe bezokwelapha ukuthi babone ukuthi igazi lihamba kanjani ezinso zakho nokuthi zikhipha kahle kangakanani imfucuza emzimbeni wakho.
Lolu vivinyo lokuthwebula lungasiza ukuxilonga izimo eziningana zezinso ezingase zithinte impilo yakho:
Udkt wakho angase futhi ancome lolu vivinyo uma unezifo zomgudu womchamo eziphindaphindayo, ubuhlungu bezinso obungachazeki, noma imiphumela engajwayelekile evela kwezinye izivivinyo zokusebenza kwezinso. Izithombe ezinemininingwane zingahlinzeka ngolwazi olungase ludlule izivivinyo zegazi nezinye izindlela zokuthwebula izithombe.
Lo muthi usebenza ngokusebenzisa inqubo yemvelo yokuhlunga izinso zakho. Uma isijovwe emgudwini wakho wegazi, inhlanganisela ye-technetium-succimer ihamba ngohlelo lwakho lokujikeleza igazi futhi iqongelele emithanjeni yezinso enempilo.
I-technetium enomsakazo ikhipha imisebe ye-gamma amakhamera akhethekile angayithola ngaphandle komzimba wakho. Lawa makhamera akha izithombe ezinemininingwane ezibonisa ukuthi umuthi usabalalisa kanjani kuwo wonke izinso zakho, embula izindawo zokusebenza okuvamile kanye nanoma yiziphi izindawo ezinzima.
Lokhu kuthathwa njengendlela yokuxilonga enobumnene ngoba ayigcizeleli izinso zakho noma zidinge ukuthi zisebenze kanzima kunokujwayelekile. Umuthi umane ulandela izinqubo zemvelo zomzimba wakho, okuvumela odokotela ukuthi babone ukusebenza kwezinso ngesikhathi sangempela ngaphandle kwezinqubo ezingahlaseli.
Awuyithathi ngempela lo muthi ngomqondo wendabuko. Kunalokho, uchwepheshe wezempilo oqeqeshiwe uzokunika wona ngokujova okuncane emthanjeni engalweni yakho, okufana nokuthola igazi noma ukuthola i-IV.
Umjovo ngokwawo uthatha imizuzwana embalwa kuphela, futhi ngokuvamile uzowuthola ngenkathi ulele etafuleni lokuhlolwa. Akudingeki ukuthi uzile ngaphambi kwesikhathi, futhi ungadla futhi uphuze ngokujwayelekile ngaphambi kokuqokwa kwakho ngaphandle uma udokotela wakho ekunikeza imiyalelo ethile.
Ngemuva komjovo, uzolinda cishe amahora angu-2-3 ngaphambi kokuthi kuqale ukuthwebula izithombe. Lesi sikhathi sokulinda sivumela umuthi ukuthi uhambe ngokushesha emithanjeni yakho yegazi futhi uqoqane ezicutshini zakho zezinso. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, ungaphumula, ufunde, noma uhlanganyele emisebenzini ethule.
Abanye ochwepheshe bezempilo batusa ukuphuza amanzi engeziwe ngemuva komjovo ukusiza ukukhipha izinto ezinomsakazo emzimbeni wakho ngokushesha ngemuva kokuthi ukuthwebula izithombe kuqediwe.
Lo muthi unikezwa kanye kuphela ngeseshini ngayinye yokuthwebula izithombe, hhayi njengokwelashwa okuqhubekayo. Uthola umjovo owodwa onikeza izinto ezinomsakazo ezanele ukuthi udokotela wakho athole izithombe zezinso ezidingekayo.
Inqubo yonke, kusukela emjovweni kuya ekuqedenini kokuthwebula izithombe, ngokuvamile ithatha amahora angu-3-4. Iningi lalesi sikhathi lihilela ukulinda umuthi ukuthi usabalale kahle kuwo wonke amaphaphu akho kunokwelashwa okusebenzayo.
Uma udokotela wakho edinga izithombe zokulandela ukuqapha isimo sezinso noma ukuqhubeka kokwelashwa, ungase uthole imijovo eyengeziwe ngesikhathi sokuqokwa okuzayo. Kodwa-ke, ngokuvamile kuba nesikhathi sokulinda phakathi kokuskena ukunciphisa ukuchayeka kwakho emisebeni.
Abantu abaningi ababi nemiphumela emibi evela kulawa machiza ngoba umthamo mncane kakhulu futhi izinto ezinomsakazo zikhipha emzimbeni wakho ngokushesha. Lapho imiphumela emibi yenzeka, ngokuvamile iba mnene futhi yesikhashana.
Nawa ama-side effects avamile ongase uwahlangabezane nawo, nakuba ethinta kuphela inani elincane labantu:
Lezi zimpawu zivame ukunyamalala emahoreni ambalwa njengoba umzimba wakho usebenza futhi uqeda imithi. Ukuphuza amanzi amaningi kungasiza ukunciphisa noma yikuphi ukungakhululeki futhi kusheshise inqubo yokuqeda.
Ukusabela okukhulu komzimba emithini akuvamile kodwa kungabandakanya ubunzima obukhulu bokuphefumula, ukuqubuka kwesikhumba okubanzi, noma ukuvuvukala okukhulu ebusweni nasemqaleni. Uma uhlangabezana nanoma yiziphi zalezi zimpawu, funa usizo lwezokwelapha ngokushesha.
Ngenkathi le mithi ivikelekile ngokujwayelekile kubantu abaningi, abantu abathile kufanele bayigweme noma baxoxe ngezindlela ezingezinye nodokotela wabo. Ingxenye enomoya we-radioactive idinga ukucatshangelwa okukhethekile kwamaqembu athile.
Akufanele uthole le mithi uma ukhulelwe noma ucabanga ukuthi ungase ukhulelwe. Ngisho namanani amancane emisebe angase athinte izingane ezisakhula, ngakho odokotela bavame ukuncoma ukulinda kuze kube ngemva kokubeletha ukuze kuthathwe izithombe ezingaphuthumayo zezinso.
Omama abancelisa ngamabele badinga isiqondiso esikhethekile ngoba impahla enomoya we-radioactive ingadlulela obisini lwebele. Udokotela wakho angase ancome ukuyeka ukuncelisa okwesikhashana amahora angu-24-48 ngemva komjovo, kuye ngesimo sakho esithile.
Abantu abanezifo ezinzima zezinso bangase badinge ukushintshwa kwemithamo noma izindlela zokuthatha izithombe ezingezinye. Udokotela wakho uzohlola ukusebenza kwezinso zakho ngaphambi kwesikhathi ukuze aqinisekise ukuthi imithi ifanele isimo sakho.
Uma unomlando wokungezwani komzimba okukhulu kweminye imithi ye-radiopharmaceuticals noma ama-ejenti okuqhathanisa, yazisa ithimba lakho lezempilo ngaphambi kokuthola le mithi. Bangathatha izinyathelo zokuphepha noma bacabange ngezindlela zokuthatha izithombe ezingezinye.
Le mithi itholakala ngaphansi kwamagama amaningana omkhiqizo, okujwayelekile kakhulu yi-Nephroscan ne-Technescan DMSA. Abakhiqizi abahlukene bangase basebenzise amagama ahlukile kancane, kodwa isithako esisebenzayo sihlala singashintshi.
Isibhedlela sakho noma isikhungo sokuthwebula izithombe ngokuvamile sizosebenzisa noma yiluphi uhlobo olutholakala khona, njengoba zonke izinhlobo zisebenza ngendlela efanayo. Ukukhetha uhlobo ngokuvamile kuncike ebudlelwaneni bomhlinzeki wesikhungo sakho sezempilo kunokudingeka kwezokwelapha.
Ezinye izikhungo zilungisa ezazo i-technetium-succimer zisebenzisa izingxenye ezivela ezinkampanini ezinjenge-Mallinckrodt noma i-Curium. Lo mkhuba uvamile futhi awuthinti ikhwalithi noma ukuphepha kwenqubo yakho.
Izindlela eziningana zokuthwebula izithombe ezingezona eziqondile zingahlola ukusebenza kwezinso, nakuba ngayinye inamandla ahlukene kanye nemikhawulo. Udokotela wakho uzokhetha inketho engcono kakhulu ngokusekelwe kulwazi oluthile abaludingayo mayelana nezinso zakho.
Ezinye izithwebulo zomuthi we-nuclear zihlanganisa i-technetium-99m-MAG3, ekhombisa ukuthi izinso zakho zikhipha kahle kangakanani umchamo, kanye ne-technetium-99m-DTPA, ehlola ukugeleza kwegazi ezinso. Lezi zindlela ezingezinye zisebenzisa izinhlanganisela ezihlukene ezinomsakazo kodwa zilandela izinqubo ezifanayo.
Ezinye izindlela ezingezona ezinomsakazo zihlanganisa izithwebulo ze-CT ezinombala ohlukile, ukuthwebula izithombe nge-MRI, kanye nokuhlolwa kwe-ultrasound. Nakuba lezi zindlela zingasebenzisi izinto ezinomsakazo, zingase zingahlinzeki ngolwazi oluningiliziwe mayelana nokusebenza kwezinso oluhlinzekwa yizithwebulo zomuthi we-nuclear.
Udokotela wakho angase ancome ukuhlolwa kwegazi okufana ne-creatinine kanye namazinga e-BUN njengezinye izindlela ezilula zokuhlola ukusebenza okuyisisekelo kwezinso, nakuba lezi zingahlinzeki ngezithombe ezinemininingwane esiza ukuxilonga izinkinga ezithile zezinso.
I-Technetium-Tc-99m-Succimer igqama ekukhombiseni ukulimala kwezinso kanye nokusebenza kwezinso okuhlobene kangcono kunezinye izindlela eziningi zokuthwebula izithombe. Lokhu kuyenza ibaluleke kakhulu ekuhloleni izinkinga ezingapheli zezinso nasekuhloleni impilo yezinso ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Uma kuqhathaniswa nokuskena kwe-CT, lolu vivinyo lomuthi wenyukliya lunikeza ulwazi olungcono mayelana nokuthi isinso ngasinye sisebenza kahle kangakanani kunokumane sibonise ukwakheka kwaso. Futhi lunomusa ezinso zakho ngoba aludingi amanani amakhulu ombala ohlukile ongacindezela ukusebenza kwezinso.
Nokho, ezinye izindlela zokuthwebula izithombe zingase zibe ngcono ezimweni ezithile. I-Ultrasound iphephe kakhulu ngesikhathi sokukhulelwa, ukuskena kwe-CT kubonisa i-anatomy enemininingwane eyengeziwe, futhi i-MRI inganikeza izithombe ezinhle ngaphandle kokuchayeka emisebeni.
Indlela yokuthwebula izithombe "engcono kakhulu" incike esimweni sakho esithile sezokwelapha, ukusebenza kwezinso, kanye nolwazi udokotela wakho aludingayo ukuze enze ukuxilongwa okunembile. Ithimba lakho lezempilo lizokhetha ukuhlolwa okufanele kakhulu izimo zakho.
Yebo, lo muthi ngokuvamile uphephe kubantu abanesifo sikashukela, futhi empeleni uvame ukusetshenziselwa ukuqapha ukusebenza kwezinso ezigulini ezinomdlavuza. Isifo sikashukela singathinta impilo yezinso ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, ngakho ukuthwebula izithombe izinso njalo kusiza odokotela ukuthi balandele noma yiziphi izinguquko.
Izinto ezinomsakazo azihlangani nemithi yesifo sikashukela noma zithinte amazinga kashukela egazini. Nokho, yazisa ithimba lakho lezempilo ngohlelo lwakho lokuphatha isifo sikashukela, ikakhulu uma usebenzisa i-insulin noma eminye imithi engase ithinte isimiso sakho ngosuku lokuhlolwa.
Ukweqisa ngengozi akuvamile kakhulu ngoba ochwepheshe bezokwelapha zenukliya abaqeqeshiwe babala ngokucophelela futhi balungiselele umthamo ngamunye. Umuthi ulungiswa usha ngamunye ngamunye isiguli, futhi ukuhlolwa okuphephile okuningi kuvimbela amaphutha okulinganisa.
Uma ukhathazekile ngokuthola imithi eningi kakhulu, xhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ngokushesha. Bangakwazi ukukuqapha nganoma yiziphi izimpawu ezingavamile futhi bangase bancomise ukuthatha amanzi engeziwe ukusiza umzimba wakho ukuthi uqede izinto ezengeziwe ezinomsakazo ngokushesha.
Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi i-technetium-99m inesikhathi esifushane kakhulu sokuphila, okusho ukuthi noma yimuphi umthamo owengeziwe womsakazo uyancipha ngokushesha ngokwawo. Iningi lezinto ezinomsakazo lizobe selinyamale emzimbeni wakho kungakapheli amahora angu-24-48 kungakhathaliseki ukuthi uthole malini.
Xhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo noma isikhungo sokuthwebula izithombe ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka ukuze uhlele kabusha i-aphoyintimenti yakho. Ngenxa yokuthi lo muthi ulungiswa ngomusha kumuntu ngamunye, ukungayitholi i-aphoyintimenti yakho kusho ukuthi umthamo olungisiwe ngeke usetshenziswe.
Ukuphinda ukuhlela ngokuvamile akuyona into ephuthumayo yezokwelapha ngaphandle uma udokotela wakho esho ngokuqondile ukuthi kuyaphuthuma. Iningi lokuhlolwa kwezinso kungahlehliswa ngokuphepha izinsuku ezimbalwa noma amasonto ngaphandle kokuthinta impilo yakho noma izinhlelo zokwelashwa.
Uma uhlela kabusha, buza ukuthi ngabe zikhona yini iziyalezo ezintsha zokulungiselela noma ngabe isimo sakho sezokwelapha sesishintshile kusukela ngesikhathi i-aphoyintimenti yokuqala yayihlelelwe ngaso. Lokhu kuqinisekisa ukuthi uthola ukunakekelwa okufanele kakhulu ngesimo sakho samanje.
Izinto ezinomsakazo zincipha zibe amazinga aphansi kakhulu kungakapheli amahora angu-24 futhi zisuke zingasekho emzimbeni wakho kungakapheli amahora angu-48-72. Iningi lalo liphuma ngomchamo wakho, ngakho ukuhlala unamanzi kahle kusiza ukusheshisa inqubo yokuqeda.
Ungabuyela emisebenzini ejwayelekile ngokushesha ngemuva kokuthi ukuhlolwa kwakho kokuthwebula izithombe kuqediwe. Akunasidingo sokugwema ukuxhumana nabanye abantu, yize odokotela abathile bencoma ukugeza izandla okwengeziwe nokukhipha indle kabili ngamahora okuqala angu-24 njengesinyathelo sokuzivikela.
Uma usakhathazekile ngokuchayeka emisebeni ngemva kwamahora angama-72, xhumana nomhlinzeki wakho wezempilo ukuze uqinisekiswe. Bangakuchazela umthamo othile owutholile futhi babeke izinkathazo zakho ngendlela efanele ngokuya ngesimo sakho.
Abantu abaningi bangakwazi ukuqhuba imoto ngokuphepha ngemva kokuhlolwa kwabo kwezinso ngoba imithi ngokuvamile ayibangeli ukozela noma iphazamise ikhono lakho lokuqhuba imoto. Ukujova kanye nenqubo yokuthwebula izithombe akudingi ukuthuliswa noma isikhathi sokululama.
Nokho, uma uzwa noma yikuphi ukugajuka okungavamile, isicanucanu, noma ukukhathala ngemva kokujova, lungiselela omunye umuntu ukuthi akuqhubele imoto. Lezi zimpawu azivamile kodwa ngezinye izikhathi zingenzeka njengoba umzimba wakho usebenza ngemithi.
Cabangela izinga lakho lokunethezeka kanye nanoma yikuphi ukukhathazeka ongase ube nakho mayelana nenqubo. Abanye abantu bakhetha ukuthi ilungu lomndeni noma umngane libaqhubele emihlanganweni yezokwelapha ukuze bathole ukusekelwa ngokomzwelo, okuyinto enengqondo ngokuphelele futhi evame ukusiza.
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