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alternative non-opacified
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Complete opacification of a well-distended gut is mandatory for accurate CT evaluation of the bowel wall thickening and distortion of mural components that are the hallmarks of IBD [8–10]. Nonopacified bowel loops are potential sources of diagnostic error because they can simulate an abscess, mass, or enlarged lymph nodes.
1996 July, Richard M. Gore, Emil J. Balthazar, Gary G. Ghahremani, Frank H. Miller, “CT Features of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease”, in American Journal of Roentgenology, volume 167, number 1, →DOI, page 6
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