1 Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, Magan Medical Clinic, and the Department of Nuclear Medicine, Inter-Community Hospital, Covina, California
The clinical illness observed in a 5-month-old infant with Meckel's diverticulum is described. A sodium pertechnetate radioisotope scan was employed to confirm the clinical impression. The technical procedure, evaluation, and importance of the radioisotope study is discussed.
Submitted on March 14, 1975