Enterogastric reflux mimicking gallbladder disease: Detection, quantitation and potential significance

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 207-214

  Arroyo, Alberto J ^a   Burns, J Bradley ^b   Huyghe, Wayne A ^b   Dollman, Ann E ^b   Patel, Yogesh P ^b  

^a ST VINCENT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cholecystokinin; Enterogastric reflux; Esophagitis; Gastritis; Hepatobiliary imaging

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ; MEBROFENIN TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE FLOW; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUODENOGASTRIC REFLUX; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HEARTBURN; HEPATOBILIARY SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; SCHOOL CHILD; VOMITING;

BILE REFLUX; BILIARY TRACT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DUODENOGASTRIC REFLUX; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; IMINO ACIDS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINCALIDE;

EID: 0032860523     PISSN: 00914916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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