Degree of Creeping Fat Assessed by Computed Tomography Enterography is Associated with Intestinal Fibrotic Stricture in Patients with Crohn's Disease: A Potentially Novel Mesenteric Creeping Fat Index.
Xue-Hua LiShi-Ting FengQing-Hua CaoJ Calvin CoffeyMark E BakerLi HuangZhuang-Nian FangYun QiuBao-Lan LuZhi-Hui ChenYi LiDominik BettenworthMarietta IacucciCan-Hui SunSubrata GhoshFlorian RiederMin-Hu ChenZi-Ping LiRen MaoPublished in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2021)
MCFI can accurately characterize the extent of mesenteric fat wrapping in surgical specimens. It may become another non-invasive measure of CD fibrostenosis.