Published 1985 | Version v1
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Liver

Creators

  • 1. Div. of Nuclear Medicine, The Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

Description

Hepatic scintigraphy in children presents certain special problems because of the types of diseases usually encountered and the wide range of body sizes in the pediatric population. The principles, technique, and interpretation of hepatic scintigraphy using technetium-99m (Tc-99m) sulfur colloid are presented in this chapter

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint Place
New York, NY (USA)
ISBN
0-387-96001-5
Imprint Title
Pediatric nuclear medicine
Journal Page Range
p. 129-140.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
19041366
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BODY; CHILDREN; COLLOIDS; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; LIVER; PEDIATRICS; SCINTISCANNING; SIZE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TECHNETIUM 99; UPTAKE
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISPERSIONS; GLANDS; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MAMMALS; MAN; MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANS; PRIMATES; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; RADIOISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; VERTEBRATES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES