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Title: In-111-labeled leukocyte imaging: false-positive study due to acute gastrointestinal bleeding

Journal Article · · J. Nucl. Med.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5578415

A case is reported in which In-111-labeled leukocytes accumulated in the left colon on a 24-hr delayed image. This was found to be secondary to an upper gastrointestinal bleed in progress at the time of injection of the radiolabeled leukocytes.

Research Organization:
University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle
OSTI ID:
5578415
Journal Information:
J. Nucl. Med.; (United States), Vol. 24:9
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English