Back-to-Back Comparison of Auto-Fluorescence Imaging (AFI) Versus High Resolution White Light Colonoscopy for Adenoma Detection

Back-to-Back Comparison of Auto-Fluorescence Imaging (AFI) Versus High Resolution White Light Colonoscopy for Adenoma Detection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Some patients under close colonoscopic surveillance still develop colorectal cancer, thus suggesting the overlook of colorectal adenoma by endoscopists. AFI detects colorectal adenoma as a clear magenta, therefore the efficacy of AFI...

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Main Authors: Moriichi Kentaro, Fujiya Mikihiro, Sato Ryu, Watari Jiro, Nomura Yoshiki, Nata Toshie, Ueno Nobuhiro, Maeda Shigeaki, Kashima Shin, Itabashi Kentaro, Ishikawa Chisato, Inaba Yuhei, Ito Takahiro, Okamoto Kotaro, Tanabe Hiroki, Mizukami Yusuke, Saitoh Yusuke, Kohgo Yutaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Autofluorescence imaging
Colorectal adenoma
Detection rate
Flat and depressed adenoma
Less-experienced endoscopist
High-resolution colonoscope
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/75

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