Intest Res.  2014 Jan;12(1):3-4. 10.5217/ir.2014.12.1.3.

Detection of Polyps Including Adenomas in the Ascending Colon by Cap-assisted Chromocolonoscopy with Indigo Carmine

• Lee HS

• KMID: 2174331
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2014.12.1.3

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Adenoma*
Colon, Ascending*
Indigo Carmine*
Polyps*
Indigo Carmine

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