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The diagnosis of peritoneo-pleural communication with Tc-99m MAA scintigraphy in the absence of ascites. 2000

A Boz, and A Cilli, and A Yildiz, and F Güngör, and B Karayalĉin

Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical Faculty, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey. boz@med.addeniz.edu.tr

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008103	Liver Cirrhosis	Liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules.	Cirrhosis, Liver,Fibrosis, Liver,Hepatic Cirrhosis,Liver Fibrosis,Cirrhosis, Hepatic
D008297	Male		Males
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D010532	Peritoneal Diseases	Pathological processes involving the PERITONEUM.	Peritoneal Disease
D010995	Pleural Diseases	Diseases involving the PLEURA.	Disease, Pleural,Diseases, Pleural,Pleural Disease
D010996	Pleural Effusion	Presence of fluid in the pleural cavity resulting from excessive transudation or exudation from the pleural surfaces. It is a sign of disease and not a diagnosis in itself.	Effusion, Pleural,Effusions, Pleural,Pleural Effusions
D011877	Radionuclide Imaging	The production of an image obtained by cameras that detect the radioactive emissions of an injected radionuclide as it has distributed differentially throughout tissues in the body. The image obtained from a moving detector is called a scan, while the image obtained from a stationary camera device is called a scintiphotograph.	Gamma Camera Imaging,Radioisotope Scanning,Scanning, Radioisotope,Scintigraphy,Scintiphotography,Imaging, Gamma Camera,Imaging, Radionuclide
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013668	Technetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin	A gamma-emitting radionuclide imaging agent used for the diagnosis of diseases in many tissues, particularly in cardiovascular and cerebral circulation.	Tc 99m-Albumin,Tc 99m-Albumin Colloid,99m-Tc-HSA,99mTc-Albures,99mTc-HSA,99mTc-Human Serum Albumin,Tc-99m-HAM,Tc-99m-MAA,Tc-99m-Microalbumin,Tc-HAMM,Tc99m-Albumin,Technetium-99m Albumin Colloid,99mTc Albures,99mTc Human Serum Albumin,99mTcAlbures,Albumin Colloid, Technetium-99m,Albumin, 99mTc-Human Serum,Colloid, Tc 99m-Albumin,Colloid, Technetium-99m Albumin,Serum Albumin, 99mTc-Human,Tc 99m Albumin,Tc 99m Albumin Colloid,Tc 99m HAM,Tc 99m MAA,Tc 99m Microalbumin,Tc HAMM,Tc99m Albumin,Technetium 99m Albumin Colloid
D016154	Digestive System Fistula	An abnormal passage communicating between any components of the digestive system, or between any part of the digestive system and surrounding organ(s).	Digestive System Fistulas,Fistula, Digestive System,Fistulas, Digestive System