Increased diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy in patients with chronic abdominal pain.
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Chronic abdominal pain is one of the most common chief complaints, but the underlying pathophysiology often remains unknown after routine clinical evaluation. Capsule endoscopy (CE) is a new technique for the visualization of the entire small bowel. The aim of this study w...
Main Authors: | Liping Yang, Yu Chen, Bingling Zhang, Chunxiao Chen, Min Yue, Juan Du, Chaohui Yu, Youming Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3909121?pdf=render |
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