title: Gastrointestinal bleeding due to multiple ileal duplications diagnosed by scintigraphy and barium studies.
abstract: A case of multiple ileal duplications presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding is described. Technetium-99m Pertechnetate scintigraphy in conjunction with barium studies provided the initial clue and accurately localised the abnormality pre-operatively.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Gilchrist
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Sloan
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Logan
authors.forename: J O
authors.initials: JO
authors.lastname: Mills
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m
chemical_list: D001466:Barium Sulfate; D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m