The clinical value of taking routine biopsies from the incisura angularis during gastroscopy

Endoscopy

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 532-536

  Eriksson, Nina K ^a   Farkkila M A ^a   Voutilainen, M E ^b   Arkkila, P E T ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROSCOPE; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH ULCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS, ATROPHIC; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 20144382020     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-861311     Document Type: Article

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