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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Abdominal scintigram showing a peritoneal leak in a peritoneal dialysis patient (A) 15 min activity within the peritoneal cavity. At 2 hr (B and C) leakage of dialysate occurs into the mid lower anterior abdominal wall. Small leakage into the scrotum (D) at 2 hr is also demonstrable with high intensity scintiphoto. P: pubis; S: scrotum. Reproduced with permission from: Walker JV, Fish MB. Scintigraphic detection of abdominal wall and diaphragmatic peritoneal leaks in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. J Nucl Med 1988; 29:1596. Copyright © 1988 Society of Nuclear Medicine.