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Indium-111 WBC detection of emphysematous gastritis in pancreatitis
V Caruana1, L C Swayne, J S Salaki
1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Morristown Memorial Hospital, New Jersey 07960.
Abstract:
We present a case of emphysematous gastritis initially detected with 111In oxine-labeled white blood cell scintigraphy and subsequently confirmed by computed tomography. Early aggressive antibiotic and supportive therapy resulted in a successful clinical outcome.