Wireless capsule video endoscopy: Three years of experience

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1238-1239

  Eliakim, Rami ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; BARIUM ENEMA; CELIAC DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDITORIAL; EXPERIENCE; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; GARDNER SYNDROME; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE INJURY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PEER REVIEW; PUBLICATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMALL INTESTINE; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; WIRELESS CAPSULE VIDEOENDOSCOPY;

EID: 4444274982     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i9.1238     Document Type: Editorial

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