Profile of colonic polyps in a southern Indian population

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 127-129

  Tony, Jose ^a   Harish, K ^a   Ramachandran, T M ^a   Sunilkumar, K ^a   Thomas, Varghese ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; POLYPECTOMY; POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

COLONIC POLYPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548074786     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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