The potential role of optical biopsy in the study and diagnosis of environmental enteric dysfunction

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2017, Pages 727-738

  Thompson, Alex J ^a,b   Hughes, Michael ^a,c   Anastasova, Salzitsa ^a   Conklin, Laurie S ^d   Thomas, Tudor ^e   Leggett, Cadman ^f   Faubion, William A ^f   Miller, Thomas J ^g   Delaney, Peter ^h   Lacombe, François ⁱ   Loiseau, Sacha ⁱ   Meining, Alexander ^j   Richards Kortum, Rebecca ^k   Tearney, Guillermo J ^l   Kelly, Paul ^m,n   Yang, Guang Zhong ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^d CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Olympus Surgical Technologies Europe   (United Kingdom)

^f MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^g GreyBird Ventures   (United States)

^h OptiScan   (Australia)

ⁱ Mauna Kea Technologies   (France)

^j UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^k Rice University   (United States)

^l MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CELIAC DISEASE; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENTERIC DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTESTINE BIOPSY; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; BIOPSY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; ENTEROPATHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; MALABSORPTION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOACOUSTICS; PROCEDURES; SMALL INTESTINE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BIOPSY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES; OPTICAL IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC TECHNIQUES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 85035319512     PISSN: 17595045     EISSN: 17595053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2017.147     Document Type: Review

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