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Abstract #2051

Carcinoid Tumors of the Small Bowel: Characteristic Imaging Features in MR-Enteroclysis

Christine Schmid-Tannwald1, Maximilian Ferdinand Reiser2, Christoph Johannes Zech2, Karin Anna Herrmann2

1ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, institute of clinical Radiology, munich, bavaria, Germany; 2Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Institute of clinical Radiology, Munich, Bavaria, Germany


MRE is a valuable tool in the detection and localization of primary carcinoid tumors, appropriate bowel distension provided. A number of characteristic morphologic imaging features can be established at MRE to characterize primary carcinoid tumors and their loco-regional metastases.