Bowel ultrasound in Crohn's disease: Surgical perspective

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 339-347

  Maconi, Giovanni ^a   Sampietro, Gianluca M ^a   Sartani, Alessandra ^a   Bianchi Porro, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Surgery; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ACUTE ABDOMEN; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE FISTULA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; INTESTINE STENOSIS; LAPAROTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TOXIC MEGACOLON; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INTESTINES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 42649125242     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-007-0418-4     Document Type: Review

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