Diagnostic Value of Colonoscopy in Intestinal Diphyllobothrium latum Infection

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Iizuka, Haruhisa ^a   Kakizaki, Satoru ^b   Onozato, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a Shirakawa Clinic   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATRIZOATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM LATUM; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; MALE;

ANIMALS; COLONOSCOPY; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIASIS; DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349506765     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2009.04.016     Document Type: Article

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