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Radiation proctitis MRI

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rekha, M.D., Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2]

Overview

Overview

There are no MRI scan findings associated with Radiation proctitis. However, a MRI scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of radiation induced fistulas.

MRI

MRI

  • There are no MRI scan findings associated with Radiation proctitis. However, a MRI scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of radiation induced fistulas.[1][2][3]
References

References

  1. Mason GR, Dietrich P, Friedland GW, Hagks GE (1970). “The radiological findings in radiation-induced enteritis and colitis. A review of 30 cases”. Clin Radiol. 21 (3): 232–47. PMID 5433641.
  2. Mendelson RM, Nolan DJ (1985). “The radiological features of chronic radiation enteritis”. Clin Radiol. 36 (2): 141–8. PMID 4064491.
  3. Babb RR (1996). “Radiation proctitis: a review”. Am J Gastroenterol. 91 (7): 1309–11. PMID 8677984.

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