Enterogastric reflux detection with technetium-99m IDA

Clin Nucl Med. 1985 Aug;10(8):550-2. doi: 10.1097/00003072-198508000-00004.

Abstract

A Tc-99m IDA scan was performed in a patient with severe alkaline esophagitis subsequent to a Billroth I gastroenterostomy. The scan showed enterogastric reflux simultaneously with gastroesophageal reflux of bile. The study was recorded in a computer and the reflux quantitated.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Duodenogastric Reflux / diagnostic imaging*
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Imino Acids*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Organotechnetium Compounds*
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Technetium*

Substances

  • Imino Acids
  • Organotechnetium Compounds
  • technetium Tc 99m iminodiacetic acid
  • Technetium