Current role of colonoscopy in infants and young children: a multicenter study

Current role of colonoscopy in infants and young children: a multicenter study

Abstract Background To evaluate the role of colonoscopy in infants and young children and clarify the distribution of colonoscopy-requiring diseases in this age group. Methods Cohorts of colonoscopies performed at three children’s hospitals in Japan between April 2011 and March 2016 including infant...

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Main Authors: Ryusuke Nambu, Shin-ichiro Hagiwara, Fumihiko Kakuta, Tomoko Hara, Hirotaka Shimizu, Daiki Abukawa, Itaru Iwama, Seiichi Kagimoto, Katsuhiro Arai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Colonoscopy
Infants and young children
Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders
Inflammatory bowel diseases
Monogenic disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1060-7

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