MR colonography in inflammatory bowel disease

DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.1014

Schreyer, A. G. ; Scheibl, K. ; Heiss, P. ; Feuerbach, S. ; Seitz, J. ; Herfarth, H.

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Abstract

Colonography based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) appears to be a promising technique for polyp assessment in the colon. Several studies have evaluated this method for colonic assessment in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. We briefly review different methodologies such as dark lumen and bright lumen techniques for abdominal MRI. In addition, recently published studies concerning the ...