Small bowel Crohn's disease MRI pictorial essay

Abstract

The focus of this article includes 1 Revision of normal small bowel anatomy on sequences performed at our institution, with advantages and disadvantages. 2 Brief summary of the disease. 3 Appearance of acute active disease. 4 Usefulness of ancillary findings of active disease. 5 Appearance of chronic disease both active and inactive. 6 Complications of Crohn's disease. 7 Pitfalls and limitations of interpretation. 8 Clinically relevant reporting through clinician feedback. © 2012 The Authors Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology © 2012 The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists.