CT colonography features of sigmoid diverticular disease

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 200-206

  Gollub, Marc J ^a   Jhaveri, Sujata ^a   Schwartz, Eric ^a   Felderman, Howard ^a   Cooper, Cathleen ^a   Markowitz, Arnold J ^a   Kurtz, Robert C ^a   Thaler, Howard ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CT colonography; Distensibility; Diverticula; Quality

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASES; DOSIMETERS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCLE; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOLOGY;

CT COLONOGRAPHY; PELVIC RADIATION; SIGMOID COLON DISTENSION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON DILATATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; CONSENSUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIVERTICULOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIOLOGIST;

EID: 18044377759     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2004.07.004     Document Type: Article

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