CT appearance of the duodenum and mesenteric vessels in children with normal and abnormal bowel rotation

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1378-1383

  Taylor, George A ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; CT; Gastrointestinal tract; Malrotation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUODENUM RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE MALROTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; VOLVULUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ABNORMALITIES; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MESENTERIC VEINS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80755138366     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-011-2118-z     Document Type: Article

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