A pilot study of in vivo confocal laser endomicroscopy of upper tract urothelial carcinoma

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1418-1423

  Bui, Daniel ^a,b   Mach, Kathleen E ^a,b   Zlatev, Dimitar V ^a,b   Rouse, Robert V ^a,b   Leppert, John T ^a,b   Liao, Joseph C ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN SODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENDOMICROSCOPE; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FLEXIBLE URETEROSCOPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; KIDNEY PELVIS; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI RIGID URETEROSCOPE; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URETER; URETEROSCOPE; URETEROSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING; INTRAVITAL MICROSCOPY; KIDNEY TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; URETER TUMOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, TRANSITIONAL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAVITAL MICROSCOPY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; URETER; URETERAL NEOPLASMS; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 84951987057     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2015.0523     Document Type: Article

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