Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in the evaluation of Crohn disease activity in children: comparison with histopathology.
Slavojka PonoracRaja Dahmane GošnakDarja UrlepDamjana KljučevšekPublished in: Pediatric radiology (2021)
Quantitative contrast-enhanced US has the potential of becoming a complementary method in the evaluation of Crohn disease activity in children. Fibrosis may affect peak enhancement results and underestimate inflammatory activity.
Keyphrases
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