Journal of Molecular Imaging & Dynamics
Open Access
ISSN: 2155-9937
ISSN: 2155-9937
Min Guo
China
Research Article
Computed Tomography: A Reliable Modality for the Assessment of Bowel Wall Thickening to Categorize Benign and Malignant Lesions of Bowel Wall
Author(s): Kasmika Ghimire Kasmika, Peng Peng, Min Guo and Delin Zhong
Kasmika Ghimire Kasmika, Peng Peng, Min Guo and Delin Zhong
Presently, CT is considered a first-line modality for evaluation of a variety of small and large bowel diseases. A wide spectrum of intestinal wall morphologic and enhancement abnormalities can be seen with bowel disorders. Once an abnormality is detected, the radiologist needs a systematic approach for determining the speci?c cause of the intestinal abnormality. Bowel wall thickening may be related to several entities, including normal variants, inflammatory conditions, and neoplastic disease.
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DOI:
10.4172/2155-9937.1000145