16.1 Paeds Nuc Med Flashcards
1
Q
what to use to check for bone?
A
bone scintigraphy
2
Q
what does renal cortical scintigraphy look for?
A
- renal scars
- acute pyelonephritis
- renal trauma
3
Q
biliary scintigraphy used to look for?
A
- follows bilirubin pathway
- biliary patency
- congenital abnormalities
- gallbladder function
4
Q
GI Nuc med can look for?
A
IBS: label white cells
- haemangioma: GI red cells
- colonic transit study
5
Q
what tests to use in PUO?
A
- PET CT: F18FDG
- bone scan
- Gallium 67
6
Q
when do you use nuc med for epilepsy?
A
to plan for surgical resection
