Radionuclide scintigraphy: a diagnostic aid in delayed traumatic splenic rupture: case report.
The use of 99mTc-sulfur colloid scintigraphy in the diagnosis of a delayed traummatic splenic rupture 10 days after injury is described. Splenic scintigraphy of patients falling in this category may help the clinician in the early detection of splenic rupture.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013156:Splenectomy; D013161:Splenic Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D013667:Technetium
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