Magnetic resonance imaging in Crohn's disease

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Table of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

PART 1 LUMINAL CROHN’S DISEASE

Chapter 2: Inflammatory bowel disease diagnosed with US, MR, Scintigraphy, and CT: Meta-analysis of prospective studies

Chapter 3: Magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of disease activity in Crohn's disease: a meta analysis

Chapter 4: MR imaging of the small bowel with the True FISP sequence: intra- and interobserver agreement of enteroclysis versus imaging without contrast material

Chapter 5: Magnetic resonance imaging compared with ileocolonoscopy in evaluating disease severity in Crohn's disease

Chapter 6: Feasibility of evaluating Crohn’s disease activity at 3.0 Tesla

Chapter 7: Magnetic Resonance Imaging for suspected IBD in a pediatric population

Chapter 8: Mapping of T1-values and Gadolinium-concentrations in MRI as indicator of disease activity in luminal Crohn’s disease-a feasibility study

PART 2 PERIANAL CROHN’S DISEASE

Chapter 9: MRI of perianal Crohn’s disease

Chapter 10: Evaluation of an MRI-based score of disease activity in perianal fistulizing Crohn’s disease

Chapter 11: Evaluation of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI as indicator of disease activity in perianal fistulizing Crohn’s disease

Chapter 12: Summary, general discussion and conclusions

Chapter 13: Samenvatting, algemene discussie en conclusies

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