Delayed excretion of radionuclide in scanning with diisopropyl iminodiacetic acid does not exclude the possibility of primary biliary atresia: Case report

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 42-43

  Clarke, Ben ^a   O'Donovan, A Neil ^a,b   Coates, Geoffrey ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

^b ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Neonatal jaundice

Indexed keywords

DISOFENIN TC 99M;

BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILIARY TRACT SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEWBORN;

BILIARY ATRESIA; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMINO ACIDS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DISOFENIN;

EID: 0031055364     PISSN: 00082902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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