Clinical Nuclear Medicine · 1996 · 13 citations · 1 references
MedicineNuclear MedicineRadiologyDiagnostic ImagingDiagnostic Nuclear MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyGastrointestinal ImagingGastrointestinal RadiologyNuclear Medicine ImagingTc-99m Methylene Diphosphonate ImagingTechnetium-99m LabelingTechnetium-99m Methylene Diphosphonate ImagingTechnetium-99m Perfusion TracersTechnetium-99m Pertechnetate ImagingTechnetium-99m Pertechnetate ScanningTechnetium-99m Phosphate ImagingTechnetium-99m Radiopharmaceuticals
Patients with alimentary tract duplications may present with gastrointestinal bleeding. A case is presented of a three-year-old boy with a history of melena who underwent Tc-99m sodium pertechnetate scanning, which showed diffuse deposition of radionuclide along the course of the small bowel.
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