PMID: 1194998May 1, 1975Paper

Production of cerebrospinal fluid leak artifact by residual 99mTc-pertechnetate

Journal of Nuclear Medicine : Official Publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine
R J CowanC D Maynard

Abstract

Residual oropharyngeal 99mTc activity was detected on an 111In-DTPA cisternogram creating the appearance of a CSF leak. This can be prevented by employing a spectrometer setting that encompasses only the higher principal photopeak of 111In.

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