Korean J Gastroenterol.  2006 Oct;48(4):256-262.

Application of Multidetector-row CT for Pancreas Imaging

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Severance Hospital, Institute of Gastroenterology, Brain Korea 21 Project for Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. kimnex@yumc.yonsei.ac.kr

Abstract

Recent development of multidetector-row CT (MDCT) has improved the z-axis resolution of spiral CT and provided the isotropic imaging capability, which enables various postprocessing technique without degradating the quality of image compared to transverse images. In this review, protocols for the examination of pancreas, various postprocessing techniques for the diagnosis of pancreatic disease and the special application of MDCT for specific disease of pancreas including pancreatic carcinoma will be discussed.

Keyword

CT; Multidetector; Pancreas

MeSH Terms

Adult
Colectomy
Colitis, Ulcerative/*drug therapy
Cyclosporine/administration & dosage/*therapeutic use
Drug Therapy, Combination
Drug Tolerance
Female
Humans
Injections, Intravenous
Male
Middle Aged
Steroids/administration & dosage/*therapeutic use
Treatment Outcome
Full Text Links
  • KJG
Actions
Cited
CITED
export Copy
Close
Share
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
Similar articles
Copyright © 2024 by Korean Association of Medical Journal Editors. All rights reserved.     E-mail: koreamed@kamje.or.kr