Intraluminal duodenal diverticulum: MR findings

Abdom Imaging. 2006 Jan-Feb;31(1):39-42. doi: 10.1007/s00261-005-0344-2. Epub 2005 Oct 26.

Abstract

We report a case of intraluminal duodenal diverticulum with special reference to its magnetic resonance imaging findings. An intraluminal duodenal fluid collection surrounded by a hypointense rim on T2-weighted or magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatographic images, the shape of which is changed by peristalsis, is considered to be almost diagnostic for intraluminal duodenal diverticulum.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cholangiopancreatography, Magnetic Resonance
  • Diverticulum / diagnosis*
  • Duodenal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Duodenum / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging