Estimation of the extent of gastric intestinal metaplasia by methylene blue chromoendoscopy

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 939-940

  Areia, Miguel ^a,d   Amaro, Pedro ^a,d   Dinis Ribeiro, Mário ^b,c,d   Moreira Dias, Luís ^b,d   Romãozinho, José Manuel ^a,d   Gouveia, Hermano ^a,d   Leitão, Maximino Correia ^a,d  

^a CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b PORTUGUESE ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Portugal)

^c University of Porto   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE; PEPSINOGEN; PEPSINOGEN I; PEPSINOGEN II; COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ATROPHY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; GASTRITIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEDATION; STOMACH CANCER; ADULT; AGED; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; MALE; METAPLASIA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; METAPLASIA; METHYLENE BLUE; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 58149280542     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3282ffda0d     Document Type: Letter

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