The gastrointestinal tract: Dos and don'ts of digital imaging

Radiology

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 311-316

  Levine, Marc S ^a   Laufer, Igor ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal tract, radiology; Radiography, digital; State of art reviews

Indexed keywords

ENEMA;

BARIUM MEAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CROHN DISEASE; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; DUODENUM ULCER; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031835570     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.207.2.9577474     Document Type: Review

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