Meckel's diverticulum: Internal hernia and adhesions without gastrointestinal bleeding - Ultrasound and scintigraphic findings

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 938-940

  Hawkins, Harold B ^a   Slavin Jr , James D ^a   Levin, Rolina ^b   Spencer, Richard P ^b  

^a SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INTERNAL HERNIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PERITONEUM ADHESION; SCINTIGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADHESIONS; CHILD; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HERNIA; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; PERISTALSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; UMBILICUS;

EID: 0029801394     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199612000-00004     Document Type: Article

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