Capsule endoscopy is feasible in small children

Endoscopy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 798-

  Aabakken, L ^a   Scholz, T ^a   Ostensen A B ^a   Emblem, R ^a   Jermstad, T ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

CAPSULES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; INTESTINAL POLYPS; JEJUNAL DISEASES; MALE;

EID: 0043198476     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-41595     Document Type: Article

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