Massive bleeding from jejunal varices in a patient with thalassemia major detected by TC-99m red blood cell scintigraphy

Clin Nucl Med. 2005 Jun;30(6):457-9. doi: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000163377.91453.ef.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Erythrocytes / diagnostic imaging*
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Humans
  • Jejunal Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Jejunal Diseases / etiology
  • Jejunum / blood supply*
  • Jejunum / diagnostic imaging*
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Technetium
  • Varicose Veins / diagnostic imaging*
  • Varicose Veins / etiology
  • beta-Thalassemia / complications
  • beta-Thalassemia / diagnostic imaging*

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Technetium