A Prospective Study of the Technical Feasibility of Ileoscopy at Colonoscopy

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1184-1186

  Ansari, A ^b   Soon, S Y ^b   Saunders, B P ^b   Sanderson, J D ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Ileo caecal valve; Ileoscopy; Terminal ileum

Indexed keywords

SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANEMIA; APHTHOUS ULCER; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPY; ENTERITIS; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; ILEOCECAL VALVE; ILEOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SUPINE POSITION;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; BUTYLSCOPOLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; CECUM; COLONOSCOPY; DIARRHEA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; ILEUM; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0344254800     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520310006018     Document Type: Article

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