The Standard Biphasic-Contrast Examination of the Stomach and Duodenum

Method, Results, and Radiological Atlas
1979. Auflage 1979
ISBN: 978-90-247-2159-7
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, Band 1, 190 Seiten, Gewicht: 840 g

Reihe: Series in Radiology

The rapid growth of fibre-optic endoscopy in recent than 7,500 examinations has been accumulated. years has had two consequences for the radiology of In part I of this study the theoretical background the stomach and the duocienum. and the technique of examination proper are de­ scribed. The basic principles of interpretation of DC 1. Radiology has lost its previously rather auton­ studies are stated. omous position in this field. Part II deals with the results. Chapter 5 consists of 2. As a result of the constant feed-back from the general remarks on the results, and on the comple­ endoscopist, which the radiologist can and should mentary role of radiological examination and endos­ have, he is in an excellent position to re-evaluate copy. Chapter 6 deals with a quantative study of and improve his own technique of examination. standard biphasic-contrast examinations in patients The author believes that the radiological exam­ over a period of 3 years. This study was restricted to ination retains its value as a screening technique and malignant lesions, because it is only in this group a complementary method to gastroscopy and biop­ that the definite criterion, a histological diagnosis, is sy. Only a sophisticated radiological technique will obtained. The natural history of malignant lesions fulfil these requirements. In 1973 the author devel­ also makes follow-up studies possible. Results of the oped a standard examination that was called "bi­ diagnosis of Early Gastric Cancer (EGC) are phasic", because it combines the advantages of included.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Op Den Orth, J O

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Nuklearmedizin, PET, Radiotherapie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Gastroentereologie, Proktologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Onkologie, Krebsforschung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I. Method.- 1. A Brief Review of Radiological Techniques for Examination of the Stomach and Duodenum.- 2. Why is a Standard Biphasic-Contrast Examination Necessary?.- 3. The Standard Biphasic-Contrast Gastric Series.- 4. Basic Principles for the Interpretation of Double-Contrast Studies.- II. Results.- 5. General Remarks.- 6. Quantitative Results in the Diagnosis of Malignant Lesions of the Stomach.- III. Radiological Atlas of Common Lesions of the Stomach and Duodenum.- 7. Stomach.- 8. Duodenum.- References.