title: Computerized tomography enterography and its role in small-bowel imaging.
abstract: Computerized tomography enterography is being adopted rapidly by many institutions as the primary technique used to image the small bowel. The purpose of this article is to summarize how the examination is performed, and to specify appropriate indications and alternatives, performance characteristics, and anticipated future developments.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA. fletcher.joel@mayo.edu
authors.forename: Joel G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Fletcher
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Huprich
authors.forename: Edward V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Loftus
authors.forename: David H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Bruining
authors.forename: Jeff L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Fidler
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007410:Intestinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*