Prospective evaluation of MR enterography as the primary imaging modality for pediatric Crohn disease assessment

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 224-231

  Gee, Michael S ^a   Nimkin, Katherine ^a   Hsu, Maylee ^a   Israel, Esther J ^a   Biller, Jeffrey A ^a   Katz, Aubrey J ^a   Mino Kenudson, Mari ^a   Harisinghani, Mukesh G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Crohn disease; Inflammatory bowel disease; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINAL FIBROSIS; INTESTINE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960512585     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.10.5970     Document Type: Article

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