Abdominal CT in a pregnant woman: Bane or boon?

Sanjeev SachdevaBimal K SahuAmol Sonyabapu DahaleAshok DalalUjjwal Sonika

Published in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)

Would you ever purposefully advise an abdominal computed tomography scan in a pregnant woman? We present the case of a pregnant woman who presented with hematochezia requiring multiple transfusions.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
pregnant women
dual energy
positron emission tomography
case report
image quality
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance