Diagnosis of an enteric duplication with pertechnetate 99mTc scanning.
A case of enteric duplication is reported in which preoperative pertechnetate (99m)Tc scanning demonstrated localized uptake in the region of the anatomic abnormality. This test is recommended for use in the evaluation of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in infants and children.
D001466:Barium Sulfate; D004733:Enema; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013667:Technetium
D001466:Barium Sulfate; D013667:Technetium