Detection of early bladder cancer by 5-aminolevulinic acid induced porphyrin fluorescence

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 105-110

  Kriegmair, Martin ^a   Baumgartner, Reinhold ^b   Knüchel, Ruth ^b   Stepp, Herbert ^b   Hofstädter, Ferdinand ^b   Hofstetter, Alfons ^b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aminolevulinic acid; Bladder neoplasms; Fluorescence; Protoporphyrins

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; AGED; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; MALE; PORPHYRINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; BLADDER; BLADDER NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; PORPHYRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CYSTOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVESICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029656086     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66559-5     Document Type: Article

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