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. 2012 Jan 18;2012:816920. doi: 10.1155/2012/816920

Table 3.

Appropriateness of examination in Crohn's disease.

CE US CPD/CEUS MDCT-E MDCT-e MR-E MR-e TLLS
First diagnosis 8 7 7 9 8 9 8 7
Followup* 2 9 6 2 2 4 5 2
Relapse 6 6 6 8 7 9 8 7
Complications 7 6 6 9 8 9 8 6

9: extremely appropriate; 7-8: usually appropriate; 4–6 doubt; 2-3: usually inappropriate; 1: extremely inappropriate [52].

CE: conventional enteroclysis; US: ultrasonography; PD: power Doppler; CEUS: contrast-enhancement ultrasonography; MDCT-E: multidetector CT enteroclysis; MDCT-e: multidetector CT enterography; MR-E: magnetic resonance enteroclysis; MR-e: magnetic resonance enterography; TLLS: 99m Tc-HMPAO-labeled leukocyte scintigraphy; IV infusion: intravascular infusion; *negativity of clinic and laboratory exams.