Assessment of functional liver reserve: old and new in: 99m: Tc-sulfur colloid scintigraphy

MM Matesan, SR Bowen, TR Chapman… - Nuclear Medicine …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose A semiquantitative assessment of hepatic reticuloendothelial system function using
colloidal particles scintigraphy has been proposed previously as a surrogate for liver …

The use of 99mTc-phytate for assessment the protective effect of vitamin E against hepatotoxicity induced by methotrexat in rat

H Amirfakhrian, SM Abedi, H Sadeghi… - Nuclear Medicine …, 2018 - journals.viamedica.pl
In this study, we investigated the protective effect of vitamin E against methotrexate (MTX)-
induced hepatotoxicity by quantitative liver 99mTc-phytate uptake and liver imaging and to …

Asplenia (Congenital Absence of the Spleen)

AH Al-Salem - The Spleen: Anatomy, Physiology and diseases, 2023 - Springer
• Asplenia is defined as the absence of a spleen.• Asplenia can develop as a result of:–
Anatomic (Congenital) absence of the spleen–Functional asplenia secondary to a variety of …