Hepatic hot spot on both radiocolloid and hepatobiliary imaging in acute cholecystitis.
A focal hot spot in the liver, seen on radiocolloid imaging, has been reported in several conditions. A patient with acute cholecystitis who had a hot spot in the liver on both radiocolloid and hepatobiliary scintigraphy is described. The hepatobiliary finding disappeared following cholecystectomy.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007098:Imino Acids; D008099:Liver / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D019785:Technetium Tc 99m Disofenin; D013671:Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid
D007098:Imino Acids; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D013671:Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid; D019785:Technetium Tc 99m Disofenin