The role of gastrointestinal endoscopy in long-distance runners with gastrointestinal symptoms

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1089-1094

  Choi, Suck Chei ^a   Choi, Suck Jun ^a   Kim, Jin Ah ^a   Kim, Tae Hyeon ^a   Nah, Yong Ho ^a   Yazaki, Etsuro ^b   Evans, David Frederick ^b  

^a Wonkwang University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Endoscopy; Exercise; Gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPETITION; DIARRHEA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; NAUSEA; OCCULT BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUNNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034811772     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200109000-00016     Document Type: Article

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