Hybrid spect-ct with 99mtc-labeled red blood cell in a case of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: Added value over planar scintigraphy

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 41-43

  Das, Kalpa Jyoti ^a   Sharma, Punit ^a   Naswa, Niraj ^a   Soundararajan, Ramya ^a   Kumar, Rakesh ^a   Bal, Chandrasekhar ^a   Malhotra, Arun ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE TC 99M;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLUE RUBBER BLEB NEVUS; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOSTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INJURY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE RESECTION; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; ISOTOPE LABELING; PLANAR SCINTIGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKIN SWELLING; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEDGE RESECTION;

ABDOMEN; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEVUS, BLUE; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TECHNETIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84872260552     PISSN: 13053825     EISSN: 13053612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4261/1305-3825.DIR.5811-12.2     Document Type: Article

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