Comparison of small intestinal contrast ultrasound with magnetic resonance enterography in pediatric Crohn's disease.

Aishah HakimChristopher AlexakisJames PilcherDemitrios TziasSally MittonThankam PaulSonia SaxenaRichard PollokShankar Kumar

Published in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2019)

SICUS offers a radiation-free alternative for assessing pediatric small bowel CD, with diagnostic accuracy that is comparable to MRE and IC, supporting its wider use in routine practice.

Keyphrases

small bowel
magnetic resonance
primary care
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
clinical practice
computed tomography
quality improvement
young adults