Cross-sectional imaging techniques such as CT and MR imaging have advantages over
traditional barium fluoroscopic techniques in their ability to visualize superimposed bowel …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of MR
imaging in assessing the activity of Crohn's disease. SUBJECTS AND METHODS. Thirty …

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition that may involve the entire alimentary
tract, from the mouth to the anus. Three major categories of the disease are recognized:(1) …

Cross-sectional imaging techniques are playing an increasing role in the evaluation of
suspected small-bowel disorders, and a growing awareness of the risks of ionizing radiation …

Background: The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy of magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) in evaluating Crohn disease (CD) activity. The intestinal inflammatory activity …

PURPOSE: To compare T2-weighted breath-hold single-shot fast spin-echo (SE) and
gadolinium-enhanced spoiled gradient-echo (GRE) MR imaging with contrast material …

Purpose To investigate a new MR‐imaging protocol defined as subtraction MR‐
fistulography for the detection of fistula‐in‐ano. Materials and Methods A total of 36 patients …

MR and CT techniques optimized for small bowel imaging are playing an increasing role in
the evaluation of small bowel disorders. Several studies have shown the advantage of these …

Objective: To assess the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in
prospectively differentiating between fibrotic and active inflammatory small bowel stenosis in …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) depicts infectious foci in the perianal region better than
any other imaging modality. MRI allows definition of the fistula, associated abscess …