Computed tomographic findings of abdominal complications of Crohn's disease - Pictorial essay

Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-35

  Zissin, Rivka ^a,b   Hertz, Marjorie ^b,c   Osadchy, Alexandra ^a,b   Novis, Ben ^a,b   Gayer, Gabriela ^b,d  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL DISEASE; CHOLELITHIASIS; COLITIS; COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; HUMAN; INTESTINE CANCER; INTESTINE PERFORATION; NEPHROLITHIASIS; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16444374171     PISSN: 08465371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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