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Diagnostic Value of Quantitative Contrast‐Enhanced Ultrasound in Comparison to Endoscopy in Children With Crohn's Disease

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Quantitative contrast‐enhanced US (CEUS) provides objective evaluation of bowel wall perfusion and has been reported as a useful method for evaluating Crohn's disease (CD) activity in children. We tested its'… Click to show full abstract

Quantitative contrast‐enhanced US (CEUS) provides objective evaluation of bowel wall perfusion and has been reported as a useful method for evaluating Crohn's disease (CD) activity in children. We tested its' diagnostic accuracy in comparison to endoscopy and evaluated its' usefulness in comparison to Pediatric Crohn's Disease Activity Index (PCDAI) and fecal Calprotectin (FC).

Keywords: comparison endoscopy; disease; crohn disease; quantitative contrast; contrast enhanced

Journal Title: Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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