Usefulness of CT colonography in the preoperative evaluation of patients with distal occlusive colorectal carcinoma;Ruolo della colonscopia virtuale con tomografia computerizzata nella valutazione preoperatoria dei pazienti con carcinoma stenosante del colon-retto

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 235-242

  Galia, Massimo ^a,b   Midiri, Massimo ^a   Carcione, Aldo ^a   Cusmà, Silvestro ^a   Bartolotta, Tommaso Vincenzo ^a   Angileri, Tommaso ^a   De Maria, Marcello ^a   Lagalla, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colon, Computed Tomography; Colon, virtual colonscopy; Virtual Colonscopy, occlusive colorectal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON POLYP; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035319645     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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