CT in acute perforated sigmoid diverticulitis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 78-83

  Lohrmann, Christian ^a   Ghanem, Nadir ^a   Pache, Gregor ^a   Makowiec, Frank ^a   Kotter, Elmar ^a   Langer, Mathias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Diverticulitis perforation; Sigmoid; Surgery

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; SURGERY; ULTRASONICS;

DIVERTICULITIS-PERFORATION; HINCHEY CLASSIFICATION; SIGMOID;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIATRIZOATE; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON PERFORATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLON, SIGMOID; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIATRIZOATE MEGLUMINE; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; IOHEXOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SIGMOID DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 24944472244     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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