THE RADIOLOGY OF INFLAMMATORY BOWEL-DISEASE

Authors
CAROLINE DF FRIEDMAN AC
Citation
Df. Caroline et Ac. Friedman, THE RADIOLOGY OF INFLAMMATORY BOWEL-DISEASE, The Medical clinics of North America, 78(6), 1994, pp. 1353-1385
Citations number
104
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
The Medical clinics of North America → ACNP
ISSN journal
00257125
Volume
78
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1353 - 1385
Database
ISI
SICI code
0025-7125(1994)78:6<1353:TROIB>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
This article presents various imaging modalities, including plain film s, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, and radionuclide imagi ng, used for the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcera tive colitis (UC), and Crohn's disease (CD). Also discussed are how to distinguish UC from CD and some of the intestinal complications of IB D.