Terminal ileal photography or biopsy to verify total colonoscopy: does the endoscope agree with the microscope?

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 320-325

  Powell, Nick ^a   Hayee, Bu H ^a   Yeoh, David P K ^a   Rowbotham, David S ^a   Saxena, Vishal ^a   McNair, Alistair ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ILEUM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEUM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 34447561620     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.02.039     Document Type: Article

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