Table 2 Radiotherapy-related changes abnormalities detected among the 8 patients from group C with colorectal cancer
From: Multimodality imaging in assessment of intestinal complications pre-stomal reversal
Radiotherapy-related changes detected by MRI | Number of patients |
|---|---|
Presacral fibrotic sheets | 8 (100%) |
Mottled osseous marrow signal of the pelvic bones (fatty marrow conversion) | 6 (75%) |
Pelvic floor muscles abnormal signal intensity | 5 (62.5%) |
Mural thickening of the urinary bladder | 4 (50%) |
Sacral plexus nerve roots edema signal | 2 (25%) |
Distal ureteric stricture with upstream hydroureter and hydronephrosis | 2 (25%) |
Recto-vaginal fistula | 1 (12.5%) |
Ileo-rectal fistula | 1 (12.5%) |