Imaging the Colon Without Barium

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Author(s): Clive L Kay

Description

The barium enema has long been the radiological method

of choice for evaluating the colon. However, significant developments

in a wide variety of imaging modalities have resulted in several

alternative means of assessing patients with known or suspected

colonic disease. This article describes these alternative

techniques, with particular emphasis on CT and Virtual Colonoscopy