Extravasation of contrast material from vascular ectasia of the cecum detected with /sup 99m/Tc-pertechnetate

Journal Article · Sat Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1978 · Radiology; (United States)

OSTI ID:7088604

Tavormina, A; Mousavi, A; Gordon, D H; Solomon, N A

A case of vascular ectasia of the cecum is presented. The isotopic pattern did not differ from that of Meckel's diverticulum. The authors suggest that studies with /sup 99m/Tc may be helpful in screening for areas of pathology in cases of lower gastrointestinal bleeding.

• Research Organization: State Univ. of New York
• OSTI ID: 7088604
• Journal Information: Radiology; (United States), Vol. 128:1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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