Is it Crohn's disease or intestinal tuberculosis? CT analysis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-61

  Makanjuola, Dorothy ^a  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Comparison; Computed tomography; Crohn's disease; Intestinal; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; GASTROENTEROLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING;

CROHN'S DISEASE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINES; LYMPH NODES; MESENTERY; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, GASTROINTESTINAL;

EID: 0032145698     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(97)00097-1     Document Type: Article

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