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World J Radiol. 2010 Apr 28;2(4):113-21. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v2.i4.113.

Magnetic resonance enterography in Crohn's disease: Standard and advanced techniques.

World journal of radiology

Arda Kayhan, Jacob Oommen, Farid Dahi, Aytekin Oto

Affiliations

  1. Arda Kayhan, Jacob Oommen, Farid Dahi, Aytekin Oto, Department of Radiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, United States.

PMID: 21160577 PMCID: PMC2999318 DOI: 10.4329/wjr.v2.i4.113

Abstract

Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects mainly young people. The clinical management is based on the Crohn's Disease Activity Index and especially on biologic parameters with or without additional endoscopic and imaging procedures, such as barium and computed tomography examinations. Recently, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has been a promising diagnostic radiologic technique with lack of ionizing radiation, enabling superior tissue contrast resolution due to new pulse-sequence developments. Therefore, MR enterography has the potential to become the modality of choice for imaging the small bowel in CD patients.

Keywords: Advanced techniques; Advantages; Crohn’s disease; Magnetic resonance enterography; Pulse sequences

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