Incidental detection of a bleeding gastrointestinal stromal tumor on Tc-99m red blood cell scintigraphy

The role of 99m-technetium labeled red blood cell (RBC) scintigraphy in acute gastro-intestinal bleed is well-established. The authors report a case of a bleeding gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) incidentally discovered on Tc-99m RBC scintigraphy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Santhosh, Sampath, Bhattacharya, Anish, Gupta, Vikas, Singh, Rajinder, Radotra, Bishan Dass, Mittal, Bhagwant Rai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3759095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24019664
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-3919.115405
Descripción
Sumario:The role of 99m-technetium labeled red blood cell (RBC) scintigraphy in acute gastro-intestinal bleed is well-established. The authors report a case of a bleeding gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) incidentally discovered on Tc-99m RBC scintigraphy.

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