Published January 1985
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Journal article
CT of schistosomal calcification of the intestine
Creators
- 1. Al Sabah Hospital, Kuwait
Description
The spectrum of schistosomal colonic calcification on abdominal radiographs has been described. The appearance on computed tomography (CT) is equally distinctive and occurs with varying degrees of genitourinary calcification. The authors have experience in three cases with the appearance on CT of intestinal calcification due to schistosomiasis
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- AJR, Am. J. Roentgenol.
- Journal Volume
- 144
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Series
- AJR, Am. J. Roentgenol.
- Journal Page Range
- 75-76
- ISSN
- 0361-803X
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 16071361
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; INTESTINES; METABOLIC DISEASES; PATIENTS; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS
- Descriptors DEC
- ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HELMINTHS; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; INVERTEBRATES; ORGANS; PARASITES; PARASITIC DISEASES; PLATYHELMINTHS; TOMOGRAPHY; TREMATODES