The role of kidney uptake of Tc-99m pertechnetate during quantitation of gastric scintigraphy.
Clin Nucl Med
; 9(7): 400-1, 1984 Jul.
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in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6088152
ABSTRACT
It is shown that during quantitative gastric scintigraphy with Tc-99m pertechnetate significant errors may occur if kidney uptake is ignored. The magnitude of the error was assessed in 12 patients, and could lead to an over-estimation of gastric uptake by up to 20%.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Stomach
/
Technetium
/
Kidney
Limits:
Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Clin Nucl Med
Year:
1984
Document type:
Article