Retroflexion in the duodenum for evaluation of duodenal bulb lesions

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 438-440

  Brandt, Lawrence J ^a,b   Gotian, Amnon ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DUODENUM INJURY; ECTOPIC STOMACH MUCOSA; ELECTROSURGERY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY; ADENOMA; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DUODENUM TUMOR; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POLYP;

ADENOMA; AGED; DUODENAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPS;

EID: 0036515914     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2002.120883     Document Type: Article

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