Abstract
Small-bowel obstruction is a fairly common cause of abdominal pain. Differentiating between true duodenal obstruction and pseudo obstruction is important given differing treatment strategies. Here, we present augmentation of a hepatobiliary scan with a small amount of oral liquids and delayed imaging to differentiate between these two entities.
- gastrointestinal
- cholecystitis
- cholescintigraphy
- common bile duct obstruction
- duodenal obstruction
- malrotation
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Published online Jul. 24, 2020.
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Cholescintigraphy for Differentiation of True Duodenal Obstruction from Pseudo Obstruction
