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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2009; 15(27): 3367-3375
Published online Jul 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3367
Published online Jul 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3367
Figure 1 MRI characteristics of intestinal inflammation.
A: Bowel wall thickening. The distended bowel wall is normally 1-3 mm thick. An abnormal thickness is > 4 mm (arrowed); B: Mucosal hyperemia (thick arrow), engorged ileal vasa recta or the “comb sign” (thin arrow); C: Transmural enhancement (arrowed); D: Mucosal enhancement (circled); E: Fibrofatty infiltration (arrowed); F: Lymphadenopathy (arrowed).
- Citation: Lawrance IC, Welman CJ, Shipman P, Murray K. Correlation of MRI-determined small bowel Crohn’s disease categories with medical response and surgical pathology. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(27): 3367-3375
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i27/3367.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.3367