Low-Radiation-Dose Modified Small Bowel CT for Evaluation of Recurrent Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease affects any part of the GI tract, commonly the terminal ileum. To decrease radiation exposure we developed a low-radiation-dose unenhanced CT (modified small Bowel CT, MBCT) to evaluate the small bowel using hyperdense oral contrast. Technique. MBCT was investigated in patients...

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Main Authors: A. Z. Kielar, H. Tao, C. McKeever, R. H. El-Maraghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/598418