Adipose tissue is present in close proximity to various organs in the human body. One
prominent example is fat contained in the mesentery that is contiguous with all abdominal …

Treatment targets of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's
disease (CD) have evolved over the last decade. Goals of therapy consisting of symptom …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review the technique of performing MR
enterography examinations and to review the imaging findings suggestive of Crohn disease …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review MR enterography technique and
imaging findings suggestive of Crohn disease on these examinations. This article will also …

Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are the two main forms of idiopathic
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). CD is a transmural chronic inflammatory disorder that can …

Aim To determine the accuracy of high-resolution magnetic resonance enterography (HR-
MRE) against surgical and histopathology standards in Crohn's disease, and to determine …

Historically Barium and isotope studies been used for imaging of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD) but carry risk of radiation exposure. Use of Barium is declining resulting in …

Background Endoscopy and imaging objectively assess Crohn's disease (CD) activity.
Magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) uses no ionizing radiation, carries no significant …

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has emerged as an important tool in
the diagnostic work-up of patients with bowel cancer and inflammatory conditions of the …

Before computed tomography (CT) existed, radiologic imaging of the small bowel consisted
primarily of barium fluoroscopic examinations. CT enterography (CTE), performed with low …