Differentiation of obstructive from non-obstructive small bowel dilatation on CT

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 213-220

  Chou, Chung Kuao ^a   Mak, Chee Wei ^a   Huang, Min Ching ^b   Tzeng, Wen Sheng ^a   Chang, Jinn Ming ^a  

^a CHI MEI FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Abdomen, CT; CT, obstruction; Gastrointestinal tract, CT; Intestines, CT; Intestines, obstruction

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; DISEASES; GASTROENTEROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT MONITORING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ABDOMEN; ETIOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INTESTINES; OBSTRUCTION; PATHOLOGY; SMALL BOWEL DILATATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON DILATATION; COLON MUCOSA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIATION; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION;

DECISION TREES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0342844292     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(00)00176-5     Document Type: Article

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