Accuracy of Transperineal Ultrasonography for Assessing Rectal Lesions in Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis: A Prospective Study.

Keisuke JimboKenji HosoiMitsuyoshi SuzukiReiko KyodoKimiko MaruyamaNobuyasu AraiMasamichi SatoEri MiyataEri HoshinoTakahiro KudoToshiaki Shimizu

Published in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2023)

TPUS may evaluate rectal activity of UC with accuracy comparable to endoscopy. If accurate ultrasonic screening for the total colon can be performed by TPUS and TAUS, repeated evaluation of short-term treatment response may be possible.

Keyphrases

ulcerative colitis
rectal cancer
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
high resolution
small bowel
computed tomography
magnetic resonance