Clinical usefulness of narrow band imaging magnifying colonoscopy for assessing ulcerative colitis-associated cancer/dysplasia

Background and study aims: Colitis-associated cancer/dysplasia (CC/D) can affect the life expectancy of patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). Although the utility of magnifying chromocolonoscopy has been shown, the use of optical magnification with narrow band imaging (NBI) for distinguishing CC/D...

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Main Authors: Nishiyama, Soki, Oka, Shiro, Tanaka, Shinji, Sagami, Shintaro, Hayashi, Ryohei, Ueno, Yoshitaka, Arihiro, Koji, Chayama, Kazuaki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5110355/