Long standing abdominal bloating and malabsorption
Diagnosis? Sign?
Diagnosis? Sign?
Scleroderma - small bowel involvement
This patient had known long standing scleroderma and demonstrates characteristic small bowel follow-though appearances.
This patient had known long standing scleroderma and demonstrates characteristic small bowel follow-though appearances.
Hide-bound sign
👉 is seen on barium studies of the small bowel in patients with scleroderma.
👉 sign describes a narrow separation between valvulae conniventes of normal thickness despite dilatation of the bowel lumen
👉 is seen on barium studies of the small bowel in patients with scleroderma.
👉 sign describes a narrow separation between valvulae conniventes of normal thickness despite dilatation of the bowel lumen
Hide-bound sign
Although the term hide-bound is used specifically to describe scleroderma, the same appearance may also be seen in sprue.
Although the term hide-bound is used specifically to describe scleroderma, the same appearance may also be seen in sprue.
The term hide-bound sign was coined by Alfred Horowitz and Morton Meyers in a study published in 1973, although according to their article the appearance had been described prior to that
The term hide-bound was originally used to describe emaciated cattle.
The term hide-bound was originally used to describe emaciated cattle.
Reference:
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
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radiopaedia.org/cases/9597/stu…
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Radiology classroom
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Radiopedia
by Evyn Arnfield
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
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radiopaedia.org/cases/9597/stu…
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Radiology classroom
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Radiopedia
by Evyn Arnfield
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