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Spontaneous Ureteral Rupture During a 99mTc-Mercaptoacetyltriglycine Renal Scan

Roxana Apostol and Paul Rodrigue
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology April 2024, jnmt.124.267428; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.124.267428
Roxana Apostol
1Department of Radiology, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana; and
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2Department of Radiology, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, New Orleans, Louisiana
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    99mTc-mercaptoacetyltriglycine planar image in posterior coronal projection showing radiotracer accumulation in bladder.

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    (A) 99mTc-mercaptoacetyltriglycine planar images in posterior coronal projection showing radiotracer excretion over time with accumulation in bladder and along mid-distal right ureter. (B) Axial SPECT/CT image with radiotracer accumulation along right psoas muscle. (C) Coronal SPECT/CT images with radiotracer extravasation following right ureteral tract over time. (D) Axial postcontrast CT of pelvis 10 min after intravenous contrast injection, with contrast accumulation along right psoas muscle.

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