Diagnostic accuracy of small intestine ultrasonography using an oral contrast agent in Crohn's disease: comparative study from the UK.
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| Abstract | :
To evaluate the usefulness of small intestine contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (SICUS) using an oral contrast agent in routine clinical practice by assessing the level of agreement with the established techniques, small bowel follow-through (SBFT) and computed tomography (CT), and diagnostic accuracy compared with the final diagnosis in the detection of small bowel Crohn's disease (CD) and luminal complications in a regional centre. |
| Year of Publication | :
2012
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| Journal | :
Clinical radiology
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| Volume | :
67
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| Issue | :
6
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| Number of Pages | :
553-9
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| ISSN Number | :
0009-9260
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| URL | :
https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0009-9260(11)00521-6
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| DOI | :
10.1016/j.crad.2011.11.005
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| Short Title | :
Clin Radiol
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