Feasibility of confocal endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 2214-2219

  Venkatesh, Krishnappa ^a   Cohen, Marta ^a   Evans, Clair ^a   Delaney, Peter ^b   Thomas, Steven ^b   Taylor, Christopher ^a   Abou Taleb, Ashraf ^a   Kiesslich, Ralf ^c   Thomson, Mike ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Optiscan   (Australia)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confocal laser endomicroscopy; Gastrointestinal disorders; Gastrointestinal mucosa; Histology; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ACRIFLAVINE; FLUORESCEIN SODIUM;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DUODENUM; ENTERITIS; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HETEROTOPIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEOCOLONOSCOPY; ILEUM; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRECIPITATION; SIDE EFFECT; ENDOSCOPE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPES; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; INFANT; LASERS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL;

EID: 67650175354     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.2214     Document Type: Article

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