CT in radiation enteritis
Solduga, C.; Torrents, C.; Comet, R.; Salvador, J.; Palmer, J.; Alvarez-Moro, J.
Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas Organo Oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva 80(4): 243-246
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 1130-0108 PMID: 1805889 Document Number: 371402
The computed tomography findings of 18 patients who had received radiation therapy for pelvic malignancies were reviewed retrospectively. They include bowel wall thickening, mainly in central areas and in contact with anterior abdominal wall, mesenteric thickening, without masses and rectal and presacral space involvement. The differential diagnosis of these findings is discussed.