Modern imaging techniques often reveal findings without relation to the suspected disease (incidental findings). A Denmark study found that incidental findings were common in patients having magnetic ...

BACKGROUD: Ionizing techniques are frequently used in the evaluation of disease activity in children affected by inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Magnetic Resonance enterography (MRE) is an ...

MR enterography is an effective tool to evaluate and guide treatment of patients with Crohn's Disease (a common form of inflammatory bowel disease that typically affects young people) without exposing ...

MR enterography reduces exposure to ionizing radiation Revising protocol may reduce costs, complexity while maintaining integrity of diagnosis Use of anti-peristalitc agent may not be necessary to ...

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, October 17, 2007-- The field of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to evolve, as evidenced by the number of presentations addressing this topic area ...

In the last few years, surgeons have increasingly used MRI in the assessment of small bowel CD. Unlike conventional radiology, MRI enables visualization of disease extension beyond the intestinal wall ...