Randomized crossover study that used methylene blue or random 4-quadrant biopsy for the diagnosis of dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 195-199

  Lim, Chee H ^a   Rotimi, Olorunda ^a   Dexter, Simon P L ^a   Axon, Anthony T R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPLASIA; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS DYSPLASIA; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOPSY; COLORING AGENTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; METHYLENE BLUE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33745946346     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.07.025     Document Type: Article

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