Bowel ultrasound in assessment of Crohn's disease and detection of related small bowel strictures: A prospective comparative study versus x ray and intraoperative findings

Gut

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 490-495

  Parente, Fabrizio ^a   Bianchi Porro, G ^a   Maconi, G ^a   Bollani, S ^a   Anderloni, A ^a   Sampietro, G ^a   Cristaldi, M ^a   Franceschelli, N ^a   Bianco, R ^a   Taschieri, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; COLONOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOUBLE CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; SMALL INTESTINE STRICTURE;

ADULT; AGED; BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIA; CROHN DISEASE; ENEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036278806     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.50.4.490     Document Type: Article

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