Intrapancreatic accessory spleen diagnosed by technetium-99m heat-damaged red blood cell SPECT.
This is a report of accessory spleen located within the tail of the pancreas which mimicked a tumor. The correct diagnosis was made noninvasively with 99mTc-HDRBC (heat-damaged red blood cell) SPECT.
Ota
T
T
Department of Radiology, Shiga University of Medical Science, Japan.
Tei
M
M
Yoshioka
A
A
Mizuno
M
M
Watanabe
S
S
Seki
M
M
Nakata
H
H
Yamamoto
I
I
Morita
R
R
D000328:Adult; D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous; D017707:Erythrocyte Transfusion / Q000379:methods*; D006358:Hot Temperature; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m; D013154:Spleen / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m