Optical coherence tomography evaluation of ulcerative colitis: The patterns and the comparison with histology

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 101, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2833-2840

  Familiari, Luigi ^a   Strangio, Giuseppe ^a   Consolo, Pierluigi ^a   Luigiano, Carmelo ^a   Bonica, Marisa ^a   Barresi, Gaetano ^a   Barresi, Valeria ^a   Familiari, Pietro ^a   D'Arrigo, Graziella ^b   Alibrandi, Angela ^b   Zirilli, Agata ^b   Fries, Walter ^a   Scaffidi, Mariagrazia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON BIOPSY; COLON MUCOSA; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE WALL; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; AGED; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 33845385605     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00826.x     Document Type: Article

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