Imaging for Luminal Disease and Complications: CT Enterography, MR Enterography, Small-Bowel Follow-Through, and Ultrasound

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 497-512

  Grand, David J ^a   Harris, Adam ^a   Loftus, Edward V ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography enterography; Crohn disease; Imaging; Inflammatory bowel disease; Magnetic resonance enterography

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM; INFLIXIMAB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLUMEN;

COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ENTEROGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; ENTEROPATHY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FLUOROSCOPY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; ILEITIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE DISTENSION; INTESTINE RADIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ENTEROGRAPHY; NEPHROGENIC SYSTEMIC FIBROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SMALL BOWEL FOLLOW THROUGH;

CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84859647098     PISSN: 08898553     EISSN: 15581942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gtc.2012.01.015     Document Type: Review

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