Adrenal hemorrhage in the newborn: scintigraphic diagnosis.

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  • S Heyman
  • S Treves
چکیده

Four neonates with abdominal masses following adrenal hemorrhages were investigated by renal scintigraphy. Characteristic photon-deficient lesions were noted in the suprarenal areas during the phase of whole-body radionuclide distribution.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine

دوره 20 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1979