Lymphocutaneous fistula following renal transplantation

Clin Nucl Med. 1980 Jan;5(1):19-21. doi: 10.1097/00003072-198001000-00004.

Abstract

A patient is described in whom the postoperative management after renal transplantation was complicated by a wound discharge. A radionuclide technique of solving the clinical dilemma is discussed, using scintilymphangiography and qualitative assays.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Exudates and Transudates / diagnostic imaging
  • Female
  • Fistula / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Kidney Transplantation*
  • Lymphatic Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Methods
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Skin Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Sulfides
  • Technetium
  • Transplantation, Homologous

Substances

  • Sulfides
  • Technetium