Comparison technetium of Tc-99m disofenin cholescintigraphy with ultrasonography in the differentiation of biliary atresia from other forms of neonatal jaundice

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-33

  Lin, W Y ^a   Lin, C C ^a   Changlai, S P ^b   Shen, Y Y ^c   Wang, S J ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Chuang Shan Med Dent Coll Hosp   (Taiwan)

^c SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Neonatal hepatitis; Neonatal jaundice; Technetium Tc 99m disofenin cholescintigraphy; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

COLESTYRAMINE; DISOFENIN; PHENOBARBITAL; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT CYST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HEPATITIS; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 8044256521     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01194798     Document Type: Article

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