Usefulness and limitations of transabdominal ultrasonography for detecting small-bowel tumors

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 332-338

  Fukumoto, Akira ^a   Tanaka, Shinji ^b   Imagawa, Hiroki ^a   Shishido, Takayoshi ^a   Oka, Shiro ^b   Yoshida, Shigeto ^b   Yamada, Hiroyasu ^c   Chayama, Kazuaki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Capsule endoscopy; Double balloon endoscopy; Small bowel tumors; Small intestinal disorders; Transabdominal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALLOON DILATION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 61649102926     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520802495578     Document Type: Article

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