Comparison between quantitative assessment of bowel wall vascularization by contrast-enhanced ultrasound and results of histopathological scoring in ulcerative colitis

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 193-198

  Girlich, Christiane ^a   Schacherer, Doris ^a   Jung, Ernst Michael ^a   Klebl, Frank ^a   Huber, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS); Histopathological scoring; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON BIOPSY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; INTESTINE PERFUSION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH WALL; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TREND STUDY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84857037857     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-011-1300-y     Document Type: Article

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