TY - JOUR
T1 - CT Imaging of Small Bowel Neoplasms
AU - Lee, Andrew
AU - Voutsinas, Nicholas
AU - Simpson, William L.
AU - Lewis, Sara C.
AU - Rosen, Ally
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2020 by the Author(s).
PY - 2020/7/31
Y1 - 2020/7/31
N2 - Primary neoplasms of the small bowel are rare, accounting for less than 3% of all gastrointestinal tumors.1 Diagnosis of SB malignancy is difficult, as signs and symptoms are typically nonspecific including anemia, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, weight loss, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.2 Many patients remain asymptomatic or are not diagnosed until at an advanced stage of disease or severe complications arise, such as bowel obstruction, bleeding, or perforation.2.
AB - Primary neoplasms of the small bowel are rare, accounting for less than 3% of all gastrointestinal tumors.1 Diagnosis of SB malignancy is difficult, as signs and symptoms are typically nonspecific including anemia, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, weight loss, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.2 Many patients remain asymptomatic or are not diagnosed until at an advanced stage of disease or severe complications arise, such as bowel obstruction, bleeding, or perforation.2.
KW - CT Imaging of Small Bowel Neoplasms
KW - Small Bowel Neoplasms
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85150383694&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1097/01.CDR.0000689064.29638.42
DO - 10.1097/01.CDR.0000689064.29638.42
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85150383694
SN - 0149-9009
VL - 43
SP - 1
EP - 5
JO - Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology
JF - Contemporary Diagnostic Radiology
IS - 16
ER -