Hemangioma of the tongue demonstrating a perfusion blood pool mismatch.
Perfusion blood pool mismatch using Tc-99m labeled red blood cells (RBCs) in a hemangioma of the tongue is described. The method is useful in the evaluation of size of the residual blood pool after irradiation of the tumor.
D004912:Erythrocytes; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013667:Technetium; D014059:Tongue / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
D013667:Technetium