Location of the transition zone in CT of small-bowel obstruction: Added value of multiplanar reformations

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-41

  Hodel, Jerome ^a   Zins, Marc ^a   Desmottes, Loic ^a   Boulay Coletta, Isabelle ^a   Jullès, Marie Christine ^a   Nakache, Jean Pierre ^b   Rodallec, Mathieu ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Multiplanar reformations; Small bowel obstruction; Transition zone

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 58149464862     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-007-9348-4     Document Type: Article

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