Scintigraphy of bile leakage following cholecystectomy.
Biloma resulting as a complication of cholcecystectomy is rarely reported. Infection and rupture of biloma into the peritoneal cavity is a reported complication that may need aggressive surgical management. A case of infected biloma is presented in which an active biliary leak was demonstrated on a hepatobiliary scan with Tc-99m DISIDA.
D001646:Bile; D001660:Biliary Tract Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D002763:Cholecystectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000601:surgery; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000601:surgery; D004322:Drainage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007098:Imino Acids; D008875:Middle Aged; D010529:Peritoneal Cavity / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013667:Technetium; D019785:Technetium Tc 99m Disofenin
D007098:Imino Acids; D013667:Technetium; D019785:Technetium Tc 99m Disofenin