Imaging of Perianal Inflammatory Diseases
This practical volume is intended for all radiologists, gastroenterologists, and surgeons who are responsible for, or interested in, the diagnosis and care of patients with diseases of the anal and perianal region. After an introductory section focusing o
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Massimo Tonolini • Giovanni Maconi Editors
Imaging of Perianal Inflammatory Diseases
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Editors Massimo Tonolini Radiology Department Luigi Sacco University Hospital Milan, Italy
Giovanni Maconi Gastroenterology Unit Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences Luigi Sacco University Hospital Milan, Italy
ISBN 978-88-470-2846-3
ISBN 978-88-470-2847-0 (eBook)
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Preface
Imaging of the rectum, anorectal junction, and surrounding tissues has always been challenging, but in recent years magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasound have significantly improved visualization of the anorectum and of perianal diseases. The time is therefore ripe for a book that sets out clearly the role of these imaging techniques, and also computed tomog
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