Capsule endoscopy in the evaluation of gastrointestinal disease

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 586-590

  Sidhu, Reena ^a   McAlindon, Mark E ^a   Sanders, David S ^a   Thomson, Michael ^b  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capsule endoscopy; Crohn's disease; Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding; Small bowel

Indexed keywords

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CELIAC DISEASE; COLON POLYPOSIS; CROHN DISEASE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; POLYPOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CHILD; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS;

EID: 34748831072     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOP.0b013e3282e2aaf8     Document Type: Review

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