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Revision as of 23:57, 5 August 2016

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tarek Nafee, M.D. [2]

Overview

There are no diagnostic CT scan findings associated with uveitis. The presence of certain CT findings, in the presence of uveitis, may be suggestive of specific underlying causes.

CT

There are no diagnostic CT scan findings associated with uveitis. The presence of certain CT findings, in the presence of uveitis, may be suggestive of specific underlying causes.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Crohn's disease

The following CT findings are suggestive of Crohn's disease:

Fat halo sign
Comb sign
Transmural bowel wall enhancement
Fistulae
Skip lesions

Ulcerative colitis

The following CT findings are suggestive of ulcerative colitis:

Sarcoidosis

The following CT findings are suggestive of sarcoidosis:

Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
Galaxy sign in
Panda sign in sarcoid lesions affecting the head

References

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 ==Overview==
-There are no diagnostic CT scan findings associated with uveitis.
+There are no diagnostic CT scan findings associated with uveitis. The presence of certain CT findings, in the presence of uveitis, may be suggestive of specific underlying causes.
-==CT Findings==
+==CT==
-There are no diagnostic CT scan findings associated with uveitis.
+There are no diagnostic CT scan findings associated with uveitis. The presence of certain CT findings, in the presence of uveitis, may be suggestive of specific underlying causes.
+===Inflammatory Bowel Disease===
+:*'''Crohn's disease'''
+The following CT findings are suggestive of [[Crohn's disease]]:
+*[[Fat halo sign]]
+*[[Comb sign]]
+*Transmural bowel wall enhancement
+*[[Fistulae]]
+*[[Skip lesions]]
+:*'''Ulcerative colitis'''
+*Inflammatory [[pseudopolyps]]
+*[[Fat halo sign]]
+*[[Lead pipe sign]]
+*[[Rectal]] involvement
+*[[Mural stratification]]
+The following CT findings are suggestive of [[ulcerative colitis]]:
+===Sarcoidosis===
+The following CT findings are suggestive of [[sarcoidosis]]:
+*Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
+*[[Galaxy sign]] in
+*[[Panda sign]] in sarcoid lesions affecting the head
 ==References==
 {{Reflist|2}}