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Diagnostic accuracy of small intestine ultrasonography using an oral contrast agent in Crohn's disease: comparative study from the UK.

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Abstract
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To evaluate the usefulness of small intestine contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (SICUS) using an oral contrast agent in routine clinical practice by assessing the level of agreement with the established techniques, small bowel follow-through (SBFT) and computed tomography (CT), and diagnostic accuracy compared with the final diagnosis in the detection of small bowel Crohn's disease (CD) and luminal complications in a regional centre.

Year of Publication
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2012
Journal
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Clinical radiology
Volume
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67
Issue
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6
Number of Pages
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553-9
ISSN Number
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0009-9260
URL
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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0009-9260(11)00521-6
DOI
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10.1016/j.crad.2011.11.005
Short Title
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Clin Radiol
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