Crohn's disease, ziekte van Crohn
Conditions
Interventions
Preoperative MRI with extra dynamic sequence.
Sponsors
Academic Medical Center, department of radiology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Proven Crohn's Disease (by endoscopy or histopathology); 2. Scheduled to undergo small-bowel surgery for Crohn's Disease.]; 3. Scheduled to undergo a preoperative MRI.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Age < 18 years; 2. General contraindications for MRI (pacemaker, claustrophobia, renal insufficiency and pregnancy).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main study parameter will be the accuracy of detecting disease activity and efficacy of DCE MRI at MR in patients with proven Crohn’s disease as compared to histopathology. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary study parameters will be the accuracy of detecting disease activity on DCE-MRI as compared to CDAI and CRP. Also the aspect of the bowel wall (serositis or normal) as seen during surgery will be compared to the MRI and the histology. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactM.L.W. Ziech
Meibergdreef 9
Outcome results
None listed