Magnetic resonance imaging based colonography for diagnosis and assessment of diverticulosis and diverticulitis

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 474-480

  Schreyer, Andreas G ^a   Fürst, Alois ^a   Agha, Ayman ^a   Kikinis, Ron ^b   Scheibl, Karl ^a   Schölmerich, Jürgen ^a   Feuerbach, Stefan ^a   Herfarth, Hans ^a   Seitz, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Diverticulitis; Diverticulosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Virtual colonography

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ENEMA; SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; BARIUM ENEMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON MOTILITY; COLON POLYP; COLON RADIOGRAPHY; COLON SURGERY; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESCENDING COLON; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIZING RADIATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCREENING TEST; SIGMOID; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSVERSE COLON; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 4444347608     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-004-0587-3     Document Type: Article

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