The combined application of advanced endoscopic imaging techniques may increase the duodenal villous morphology definition in suspected celiac disease

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 595-596

  Fedeli, Paolo ^a   Gasbarrini, Giovanni ^b   Cammarota, Giovanni ^b  

^a SPIRITO SANTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELIAC DISEASE; CHROMOENDOSCOPY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DUODENUM; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MORPHOLOGY; NARROW BAND IMAGING; OPTICAL BAND IMAGING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

CELIAC DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DUODENUM; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77954385065     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2009.11.006     Document Type: Letter

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