Variable Reliability of Endoscopic Findings With White-Light and Narrow-Band Imaging for Patients With Suspected Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 475-480

  Peery, Anne F ^a   Cao, Hongyuan ^b   Dominik, Rosalie ^c   Shaheen, Nicholas J ^a   Dellon, Evan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Diagnosis; Diagnostic Imaging; Esophagus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMAN; NARROW BAND IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; WHITE LIGHT ENDOSCOPY;

ADULT; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; LIGHT; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 79957488705     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: 15423565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2011.02.026     Document Type: Article

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