title: Diagnosis of Menètrier's disease with Tc-99m human serum albumin scintigraphy.
abstract: Technetium-99m labeled human serum albumin has been shown to detect protein leakage into the bowel. A case of a young adult is presented with endoscopic and pathological correlation of scintigraphic findings supporting Menètrier's disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas 79920-5001, USA.
authors.forename: E J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Pacheco
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Moreno
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ramos
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Murray
authors.forename: G L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Turnbull
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Barzey
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal; D005260:Female; D005758:Gastritis, Hypertrophic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013270:Stomach / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D013668:Technetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin
chemical_list: D013668:Technetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin