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Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome other diagnostic studies
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Technetium Tc-99m may be helpful in the diagnosis of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome. Findings suggestive of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome include it gives extent of bleeding in GI tract
Other Diagnostic Studies
Other Diagnostic Studies
Technetium Tc-99m may be helpful in the diagnosis of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome. Findings suggestive of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome include:[1]
- It gives extent of bleeding in GI tract
- Abdomen RBC scan shows abnormal pooling attributable to venous malformations
References
References
- ↑ Kassarjian, Ara; Fishman, Steven J.; Fox, Victor L.; Burrows, Patricia E. (2003). “Imaging Characteristics of Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome”. American Journal of Roentgenology. 181 (4): 1041–1048. doi:10.2214/ajr.181.4.1811041. ISSN 0361-803X.
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