Clinical indications of patients with colorectal neoplasm who underwent colonoscopy at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (presentations of colorectal neoplasm from colonoscopy database)

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 86, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  Rerknimitr, Rungsun ^a   Veskitkul, Padej ^a   Kullavanijaya, Pinit ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal Neoplasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEFECATION DISORDER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL RADIOGRAPHY; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THAILAND; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0041429549     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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