Gastroenterology
Volume 141, Issue 3 , Pages 819-826.e1, September 2011

Ultrasound Elasticity Imaging for Detecting Intestinal Fibrosis and Inflammation in Rats and Humans With Crohn's Disease

  • Ryan W. Stidham

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • ,
  • Jingping Xu

      Affiliations

    • Center for Ultrasound Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Laura A. Johnson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • ,
  • Kang Kim

      Affiliations

    • Center for Ultrasound Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Cardiovascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • David S. Moons

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • ,
  • Barbara J. McKenna

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • ,
  • Jonathan M. Rubin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • ,
  • Peter D.R. Higgins

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests Address requests for reprints to: Peter D.R. Higgins, SPC 5682, 1150 West Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109

published online 25 July 2011.

Ralf Kiesslich and Thomas D. Wang, Section Editors

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 Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.

 Funding Supported by grants R21-DK081123-01 (KK, JX, PDRH, JMR); K08-DK080172-01 (PDRH), and T32-DK007367-01 (RWS).

PII: S0016-5085(11)00991-7

doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2011.07.027

Gastroenterology
Volume 141, Issue 3 , Pages 819-826.e1, September 2011

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