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The Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging
Nuclear Imaging of Meckel's Diverticulum: A Pictorial Essay of Pitfalls

This case shows increased activity in the region of the esophagus. Subsequent evaluation revealed this finding to be a paraesophageal hernia which was later repaired surgically.
     
LAO (left) and RAO (right) images:
However, anterior delayed images showed no evidence of a Meckel's diverticulum:
     

 



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