Computed virtual chromoendoscopy for classification of small colorectal lesions: A prospective comparative study

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 562-569

  Pohl, Juergen ^a,b   Nguyen Tat, Marc ^a   Pech, Oliver ^a   May, Andrea ^a   Rabenstein, Thomas ^a   Ell, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b DR HORST SCHMIDT KLINIKEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE; INDIGO CARMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON BIOPSY; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL DISEASE; COMPUTED VIRTUAL CHROMOENDOSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM POLYP; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STANDARD; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INDIGOTINDISULFONATE SODIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 40949099419     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.01670.x     Document Type: Article

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