Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Ileocolonic Crohn's Disease: Validation of Quantitative Index of Activity

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Authors

Constance Hordonneau · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand

Anthony Buisson · Inserm

Julien Scanzi · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand

Félix Goutorbe · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand

Bruno Pereira · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand

Caroline Borderon · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand

Abstract

DW-MREC is a reliable tool to assess inflammation in colonic (ADC) and ileal (Clermont score) CD and its use in daily practice would avoid gadolinium injection.

Topics & Keywords

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Microscopic Colitis Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis

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Publication Details

Published in: The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volume 109, Issue 1, pp. 89-98

DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2013.385

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