By examination of 71 patients, using static and dynamic scintigraphy of the kidneys, the authors tested whether dynamic scintigraphy provides correct results of the separate renal function in case of a symmetrical localization of the kidneys. In case of slight asymmetry the error of calculation is feasible. In case of major differences in the position of the kidneys the results cannot be used for clinical purposes. In these patients static scintigraphy must be used with correction for different absorption layers.
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