Role of EUS and EUS-guided FNA in the diagnosis of symptomatic rectosigmoid endometriosis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 331-335

  Pishvaian, Aline Charabaty ^a,b   Ahlawat, Sushil K ^a   Garvin, David ^a   Haddad, Nadim G ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Main Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; COLON DISEASE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; CYTOPATHOLOGY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM;

EID: 30944449792     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.06.019     Document Type: Article

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