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*There are no [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings associated with [[Irritable bowel syndrome|IBS]]. | *There are no [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] findings associated with [[Irritable bowel syndrome|IBS]]. | ||
*CT colonography migh help in the differentiation of subtypes of IBS based on diameter and length of different sections of the colon. | |||
*[[Computed tomography|CT scan]] for [[cancer]] [[diagnosis]] is of lower utility in the absence of alarm symptoms.<ref name="pmid22156992">{{cite journal |vauthors=O'Connor OJ, McSweeney SE, McWilliams S, O'Neill S, Shanahan F, Quigley EM, Maher MM |title=Role of radiologic imaging in irritable bowel syndrome: evidence-based review |journal=Radiology |volume=262 |issue=2 |pages=485–94 |year=2012 |pmid=22156992 |doi=10.1148/radiol.11110423 |url=}}</ref> | *[[Computed tomography|CT scan]] for [[cancer]] [[diagnosis]] is of lower utility in the absence of alarm symptoms.<ref name="pmid22156992">{{cite journal |vauthors=O'Connor OJ, McSweeney SE, McWilliams S, O'Neill S, Shanahan F, Quigley EM, Maher MM |title=Role of radiologic imaging in irritable bowel syndrome: evidence-based review |journal=Radiology |volume=262 |issue=2 |pages=485–94 |year=2012 |pmid=22156992 |doi=10.1148/radiol.11110423 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Overview
There are no CT scan findings associated with IBS.
CT scan
- There are no CT scan findings associated with IBS.
- CT colonography migh help in the differentiation of subtypes of IBS based on diameter and length of different sections of the colon.
- CT scan for cancer diagnosis is of lower utility in the absence of alarm symptoms.[1]
References
- ↑ O'Connor OJ, McSweeney SE, McWilliams S, O'Neill S, Shanahan F, Quigley EM, Maher MM (2012). "Role of radiologic imaging in irritable bowel syndrome: evidence-based review". Radiology. 262 (2): 485–94. doi:10.1148/radiol.11110423. PMID 22156992.