The place of interventional radiology in Crohn disease in children.
The interventional radiologist plays an important role in the treatment of complicated Crohn disease in children. Interventional radiology includes percutaneous drainage of abscesses and insertion of suitable intravenous lines. A multidisciplinary approach is mandatory for the management of these patients.
Rypens
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Department of Radiology, Hospital Ste-Justine, 3175 Côte Ste-Catherine, Montréal, Quebec, H3T 1C5, Canada. francoise_rypens@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Dubois
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Garel
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D002648:Child; D003424:Crohn Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D015641:Radiography, Interventional / Q000379:methods*; D015642:Radiology, Interventional / Q000379:methods*; D025321:Surgery, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods*