Ischemic colitis MRI
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2]
Overview
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in ischemic colitis of colonic pneumatosis and portomesenteric venous gas can be used to predict the presence of transmural colonic infarction.
MRI
The MRI finidings are as follows:[1][2]
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in ischemic colitis of colonic pneumatosis and portomesenteric venous gas can be used to predict the presence of transmural colonic infarction.
- Not shown to be effective in ischemic colitis.
Reference
- ↑ Wiesner, Walter; Mortelé, Koenraad J.; Glickman, Jonathan N.; Ji, Hoon; Ros, Pablo R. (2001). "Pneumatosis Intestinalis and Portomesenteric Venous Gas in Intestinal Ischemia". American Journal of Roentgenology. 177 (6): 1319–1323. doi:10.2214/ajr.177.6.1771319. ISSN 0361-803X.
- ↑ MacDonald, P.H. (2002). "Ischaemic colitis". Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology. 16 (1): 51–61. doi:10.1053/bega.2001.0265. ISSN 1521-6918.