Small bowel imaging: CT enteroclysis or barium enteroclysis? Critically appraised topic

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-33

  Kerr, Jennifer M ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Computed Tomography; Critically appraised topic; Crohn's disease; Enteroclysis

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ENEMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIA; CROHN DISEASE; ENEMA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 37549005139     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-007-9303-4     Document Type: Short Survey

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