Water enema computed tomography: Diagnostic tool in suspicion of colorectal tumor

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 231-234

  Pilleul, Frank ^a,b   Bansac Lamblin, Aurélie ^a   Monneuse, Olivier ^a   Dumortier, Jérome ^a   Milot, Laurent ^a   Valette, Pierre Jean ^a,b  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CPE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENEMA; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 33645541125     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-8320(06)73158-X     Document Type: Article

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