Endoscopic deployment of the wireless capsule using a capsule delivery device in pediatric patients: A case series

Endoscopy

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 380-382

  Uko, V ^a   Atay, O ^a   Mahajan, L ^a   Kay, M ^a   Hupertz, V ^a   Wyllie, R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CHILD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PYLORUS; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PYLORUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VOMITING;

EID: 67649170411     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1214491     Document Type: Article

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