Delayed enhancement of the bowel wall: A new CT sign of small bowel strangulation

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 379-381

  Zalcman, M ^a,b   Van Gansbeke, D ^a   Lalmand, B ^a   Braude P ^a   Closset, J ^a   Struyven, J ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bowel, strangulation; Computed tomography, techniques; Gastrointestinal tract, torsion

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS;

BOWEL OBSTRUCTION; BOWEL, STRANGULATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, TECHNIQUE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, TORSION; INTRAVENOUS CONTRAST; SMALL BOWEL; SPIRAL CT; SURGICAL TREATMENT;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM; ILEUM RESECTION; INTESTINE NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRANGULATION;

EID: 0029881392     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199605000-00009     Document Type: Article

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