Capsule endoscopy in clinical routine in patients with suspected disease of the small intestine: A 2-year prospective study

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 614-618

  Qvigstad, Gunnar ^a   Hatlen Rebhan, Peter ^a   Brenna, Eiliv ^a   Waldum, Helge L ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Capsule endoscopy; Crohn's disease; Diarrhoea; Gastrointestinal haemorrhage; Small intestine

Indexed keywords

ENEMA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DIARRHEA; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WARFARIN;

EID: 33646483654     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520500335159     Document Type: Article

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