Capsule retention in a patient with small-bowel diverticulosis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 384-386

  Giday, Samuel A ^a   Pickett Blakely, Octavia E ^a   Buscaglia, Jonathan M ^a   Mullin, Gerard E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CAPSULE RETENTION; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE DIVERTICULOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; DIVERTICULUM; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE;

EID: 58649097018     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.03.1085     Document Type: Article

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