Ulcerative colitis CT
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2]
Overview
Overview
CT scan may have a role in the diagnosis of severe ulcerative colitis and in differentiating ulcerative colitis from Crohn’s disease. Initial changes in the mucosa may not be detected by a CT scan.[1]
CT Scan
CT Scan
CT scan may have a role helpful in the diagnosis of severe ulcerative colitis and in differentiating ulcerative colitis from Crohn’s disease. Initial changes in the mucosa may not be detected by a CT scan.[1]
References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mowat C, Cole A, Windsor A, Ahmad T, Arnott I, Driscoll R; et al. (2011). “Guidelines for the management of inflammatory bowel disease in adults”. Gut. 60 (5): 571–607. doi:10.1136/gut.2010.224154. PMID 21464096.
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