The efficacy of narrow-band imaging (NBI) and autofluorescence imaging (AFI) colonoscopy for patients with ulcerative colitis

New Challenges in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 317-322

  Watanabe, Kenji ^a   Oshitani, Nobuhide ^a   Arakawa, Tetsuo ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence imaging (AFI); Narrow band imaging (NBI); Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955581672     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-78889-8_31     Document Type: Chapter

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