Abdominal pain accompanied by weight loss may increase the diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy: A Korean multicenter study

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 983-988

  Shim, Ki Nam ^a   Kim, Yong Sik ^b   Kim, Kyung Jo ^c   Kim, Young Ho ^d   Kim, Tae Il ^e   Do, Jae Hyuk ^f   Ryu, Ji Kon ^g   Moon, Jeong Seop ^h   Park, Soo Heon ⁱ   Hee Park, Cheol ^j   Lee, Kee Myung ^k   Lee, In Seok ⁱ   Chun, Hoon Jai ^b   Jung, In Seop ^l   Choi, Myung Gyu ⁱ  

^a Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yang Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^e Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^g Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^h Inje University   (South Korea)

ⁱ The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^j Hallym University   (South Korea)

^k Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^l Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Capsule endoscopy

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CECUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENTERITIS; ENTEROPATHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; ILEITIS; INTESTINE ULCER; KOREA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 33745684510     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520600548974     Document Type: Article

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