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99mTc-HMPAO labelled leucocyte imaging in bowel infarction. Case report
S Paakkinen1, S Ristkari, M Vorne
1Department of Clinical Chemistry, Päijät-Häme Central Hospital, Lahti, Finland.
Abstract:
Two cases of small-bowel infarction preoperatively diagnosed with 99mTc-HMPAO labelled leucocyte imaging are reported. Uptake in the affected gut was positive in images recorded after only 30 min, which is helpful for early diagnosis and therapeutic strategy.