Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to Maurice C Haddad.
In this report the authors describe the imaging features of subacute and chronic radiation enteritis in two patients. Although surgery remains the definitive treatment of complicated chronic radiation enteritis, the potential role of interventional techniques that can be used for management of poor surgical candidates is discussed.
More than 40% of solid renal masses are incidentally discovered by ultrasound examinations. Computed tomography (CT) remains the cornerstone investigation for characterization and assessment of the extent of renal tumors, it is complementary to ultrasound. MR imaging is an adjunctive method reserved as a problem-solving technique for indeterminate masses by ultrasound and CT. PET-CT has a great potential role in the staging of renal cancer.