In vivo detection of morphological and microvascular changes of the colon in association with colitis using fiberoptic confocal imaging (FOCI)

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2424-2433

  McLaren, Wendy J ^a   Anikijenko, Peter ^b   Thomas, Steven G ^b   Delaney, Peter M ^b   King, Roger G ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Optiscan Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colitis; Crypt; Dextran sulfate sodium; Fiber optic confocal imaging; Microvasculature

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN SULFATE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE DEXTRAN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLON MUCOSA; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FIBER OPTICS; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; MUCUS SECRETION; NONHUMAN; OCCULT BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VASCULARIZATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0036842821     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020631220599     Document Type: Article

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