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Overview
Ct scan can b helpful in the diagnosis of severe ulcerative colitis and in differentiating ulcerative colitis from Crohn's disease. Initial changes in the mucosa may not be detected by a CT scan.[1][2]
MRI
Ct scan can b helpful in the diagnosis of severe ulcerative colitis and in differentiating ulcerative colitis from Crohn's disease.[2]
- Initial changes in the mucosa may not be detected by a CT scan.
- Thickened wall of the bowel may be see.
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- ↑ Mowat C, Cole A, Windsor A, Ahmad T, Arnott I, Driscoll R; et al. (2011). "Guidelines for the management of inflammatory bowel disease in adults". Gut. 60 (5): 571–607. doi:10.1136/gut.2010.224154. PMID 21464096.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Boraschi P, Donati F (2016). "MR colonography with a fecal tagging technique and water-based enema for the assessment of inflammatory bowel disease". Jpn J Radiol. 34 (8): 585–94. doi:10.1007/s11604-016-0552-4. PMID 27209295.