Virtual endoscopy of the small bowel: Phantom study and preliminary clinical results

European Radiology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 563-567

  Rogalla, P ^a   Werner Rustner, M ^a   Huitema, A ^b   Van Est, A ^b   Meiri, N ^a   Hamm, B ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Lesion detection; Small bowel; Virtual endoscopy

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENTEROPATHY; FIBER OPTICS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMALL INTESTINE;

ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031626515     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050434     Document Type: Article

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