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Chronic inflammatory intestinal disease in children and adolescents,application of radionuclide methods


Authors: V. Volf 1;  D. Chroustová 2
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika dětí a dorostu FNKV a 3. LF UK, Praha, přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Lebl, CSc. 2Klinika nukleární medicíny FNKV a 3. LF UK, Praha, přednosta MUDr. O. Lang 1
Published in: Prakt. Lék. 2004; (11): 641-644
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Overview

Idiopathic intestinal inflammations in children and adolescents are chronic affections of thesmall intertine and the colon of unknown etiology. The results of long-term therapy are notalways favorable and we frequently encounter its undesirable effects. Of great significance istherapy with immunosuppressive drugs and biological treatment. In the majority of patientsdiagnosis is made at a relatively early age when there is apparent the big effect the disease hason common activities and productivity as well as on the patients' attitudes, doubts and faith inrecovery. Therefore, a correct and early diagnosis is very important, being very difficult in viewof the uncharacteristic clinical manifestations of this ailment. At present, an undoubtedcontribution is the application of the radio-isotope method of leucoscintigraphy which isdescribed in connection with two case reports.

Key words:
Crohn's disease - colitic ulcerosa - children and adolescents - scintigraphy with99mTc-tagged leucocytes.

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