Radiographic demonstration of small intestinal villi on routine clinical studies.
The radiographic demonstration of the small intestinal villi is reported. The villi were demonstrable with both single- and double-contrast methods on routine clinical studies. The primary requirement for their delineation appears to be employment of a high-resolution radiographic system.
D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003287:Contrast Media; D004386:Duodenum / Q000648:ultrastructure; D006801:Humans; D007583:Jejunum / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D008871:Microvilli / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography
D003287:Contrast Media