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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2017; 23(38): 6931-6941
Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6931
Published online Oct 14, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6931
Figure 6 Typical complications in Crohn’s disease, abscess.
Typical ultrasound findings in Crohn’s disease include transmural inflammation, fistula and abscess formation. Contrast enhanced ultrasound allows to better delineate larger (A) and smaller abscess formation (B) not clearly suspected using B mode ultrasound.
- Citation: Atkinson NSS, Bryant RV, Dong Y, Maaser C, Kucharzik T, Maconi G, Asthana AK, Blaivas M, Goudie A, Gilja OH, Nuernberg D, Schreiber-Dietrich D, Dietrich CF. How to perform gastrointestinal ultrasound: Anatomy and normal findings. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(38): 6931-6941
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i38/6931.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i38.6931