Published January 1986
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Journal article
Erythromycin hepatotoxicity. A rare cause of a false-positive technetium-99m DISIDA study
Description
An unusual cause of a cholescintigraphic, false-positive, erythromycin-induced hepatotoxicity is presented. This occurred in the presence of preservation of hepatic uptake and the normal appearance of gut activity. Serial scintigraphy and serum chemistries documented underlying gallbladder normalcy
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Clin. Nucl. Med.
- Journal Issue
- no.1
- Series
- Clin. Nucl. Med.
- ISSN
- 0363-9762
- CODEN
- CNMED
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 17077894
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BILIARY TRACT; DIAGNOSIS; ERRORS; ERYTHROMYCIN; ISOMERIC NUCLEI; LIVER; SCINTISCANNING; TECHNETIUM 99; TOXICITY
- Descriptors DEC
- ANTIBIOTICS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DRUGS; GLANDS; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; RADIOISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES