CT Enteroclysis - Test, Procedure & Cost

CT Enteroclysis is a specialized examination of the small bowel (middle part of the intestine). It is performed to look into the internal organs and detect abnormalities that are causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, weight loss etc.

Why is CT Enterocylsis done?

The doctors may recommend a CT Enterocylsis when a physical exam or blood test reports are inconclusive. It is used to analyze the existence of inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease, obstructions in the small bowel, or unexplained gastrointestinal bleeding. It aims to detect abnormalities or problems of the small bowel or small intestine.

The primary role is:

• Detection of inflammatory bowel disease, such as Crohn's disease
• Obstruction in the small bowel or small intestine
• Unexplained bleeding in Gastrointestinal
• Malabsorption
• Tumours
• Polyps
• Scar tissue due to surgery

What is the procedure for CT Enterocylsis?

A radiologist will explain the complete procedure

After Care

• You may resume your normal routine of eating and drinking.
• Inform your doctor, if any other symptoms are there.
• Barium contrast can cause constipation, so you need to drink plenty of fluids and eat high-fibre foods.

Cost of CT Enteroclysis

The cost of CT Enteroclysis in Delhi ranges from INR 2250 to INR 4500 approximately. The variation can be there depending on the location and reputation of the diagnostic centre.