Tc99m-sulfur colloid scan finding of liver and spleen tuberculosis (8 case reports with review of theliterature)
10.3348/jkrs.1983.19.1.271
- Author:
Jong Deok KIM
;
Sang Soon KIM
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Biopsy;
Colloids;
Liver;
Spleen;
Tuberculosis;
Tuberculosis, Hepatic
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1983;19(1):271-280
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Primary hepatic tuberculosis is extremely rare, but liver and spleen involvement secondary to tuberculosis isfrequentand of clinical importance, because of its demonstrability by biopsy. Complete absence of Tc-99m-SulfurColloid uptake of spleen due to splenic tubeculosis has not been reported. We experienced one case of liver andspleen tuberculosis which revealed complete absence of Tc-99m
