Published in Medical Imaging Week, January 3rd, 2009
"A Tc-99m pertechnetate scan was performed to detect a Meckel diverticulum. The scintigraphy showed an abnormal vascular blush in the angiographic phase at the abdomen close to the left common iliac artery. Mesenteric arteriography showed a hypervascular mass over the left lower quadrant of the abdomen," wrote J. Cortes and colleagues.
The researchers concluded: "Histologic examination...
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Source: Medical Imaging Week (2009-01-03)
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