The value of the per oral pneumocolon in the study of the distal ileal loops

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1016-1022

  Minordi, L M ^a   Vecchioli, A ^a   Dinardo, G ^a   Bonomo, L ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE;

ADULT; AERATION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT EXAMINATION; HUMAN; ILEUM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINAL SPASM; INTESTINE STENOSIS; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PER ORAL PNEUMOCOLON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; ILEUM; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMORADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33750625696     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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