Visualization of a perforated small bowel duplication during Meckel's scintigraphy

Clin Nucl Med. 1995 Feb;20(2):111-3. doi: 10.1097/00003072-199502000-00003.

Abstract

A case of a small bowel tubular duplication is described. It was lined with ectopic gastric mucosa which showed a perforation. The diagnosis was made preoperatively by Tc-99m pertechnetate scintigraphy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Choristoma / complications
  • Choristoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Congenital Abnormalities / diagnostic imaging
  • Gastric Mucosa*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Intestinal Diseases / complications
  • Intestinal Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Intestinal Perforation / complications
  • Intestinal Perforation / diagnostic imaging*
  • Intestine, Small / abnormalities*
  • Male
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m*

Substances

  • Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m