Inter- and intra-observer variability of magnification chromoendoscopy for detecting specialized intestinal metaplasia at the gastroesophageal junction

Endoscopy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 160-164

  Meining, A ^a   Rosch T ^b   Kiesslich, R ^c   Muders, M ^d   Sax, F ^a   Heldwein, W ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; METHYLENE BLUE;

ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOPSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GASTROINTESTINAL REFLUX; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING; STANDARD; VIDEORECORDING;

ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METAPLASIA; METHYLENE BLUE; OBSERVER VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0842282011     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-814183     Document Type: Article

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