Is there a correlation between endoscopy and imaging findings in Crohn’s disease
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Is there a correlation between endoscopy and imaging findings in Crohn’s disease
Background and Aims: Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Endoscopy and radiology play an important role in the diagnosis and management of this specific disease. The ability of each of these two tests to detect the gastrointestinal involvement (ulceration, stenosis, fistula, polyp, mucosal thickening) varies according to the type of Crohn’s lesions. The purpose of our...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2163-9450,2163-9469
DOI: 10.4236/ojgas.2013.32023