Neonatal gastric hemorrhage showing gallbladder visualization with Tc-99m red blood cell scintigraphy

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 524-526

  Howarth, Douglas ^a   Davidson, Patricia ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gallbladder; Gastric Hemorrhage; Neonate; Tc 99m Labeled Red Blood Cell Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GALLBLADDER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HEMOBILIA; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; NEWBORN; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE;

DUODENAL DISEASES; ERYTHROCYTES; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GALLBLADDER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; STOMACH; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 0036660894     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200207000-00014     Document Type: Article

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