Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitis

<h4>Background</h4> <p>Patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis (UC) are at increased risk for developing CRC. During surveillance colonoscopy, a variety of dysplastic and non-dysplastic lesions are detected. The aim of this study was to address the diagnostic accuracy of end...

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Main Authors: Vleugels, JLA, Rutter, MD, Ragunath, K, Rees, CJ, Ponsioen, CY, Lahiff, C, Ket, SN, Wanders, LK, Samuel, S, Butt, F, Kuiper, T, Travis, SPL, D'Haens, G, Wang, LM, Van Eeden, S, East, JE, Dekker, E
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Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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author Vleugels, JLA
Rutter, MD
Ragunath, K
Rees, CJ
Ponsioen, CY
Lahiff, C
Ket, SN
Wanders, LK
Samuel, S
Butt, F
Kuiper, T
Travis, SPL
D'Haens, G
Wang, LM
Van Eeden, S
East, JE
Dekker, E
author_facet Vleugels, JLA
Rutter, MD
Ragunath, K
Rees, CJ
Ponsioen, CY
Lahiff, C
Ket, SN
Wanders, LK
Samuel, S
Butt, F
Kuiper, T
Travis, SPL
D'Haens, G
Wang, LM
Van Eeden, S
East, JE
Dekker, E
author_sort Vleugels, JLA
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description <h4>Background</h4> <p>Patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis (UC) are at increased risk for developing CRC. During surveillance colonoscopy, a variety of dysplastic and non-dysplastic lesions are detected. The aim of this study was to address the diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic differentiation autofluorescence imaging (AFI), narrow band imaging (NBI) and chromoendoscopy (CE).</p> <h4>Methods</h4> <p>This is a pre-specified additional analysis of a multicentre randomised controlled trial that compared AFI with CE for dysplasia detection in 210 patients with longstanding UC (FIND-UC trial). In the AFI arm, endoscopists recorded AFI color and Kudo pit pattern using NBI. Kudo pit pattern was described in the CE arm. For AFI, purple colour and ambiguous colour combined with pit pattern type III-V on NBI was considered dysplastic. For pit pattern description using NBI and CE, type III-V was considered dysplastic. Histology was the reference standard; sessile serrated lesions without dysplasia were considered non-dysplastic.</p> <h4>Results</h4> <p> In total, 52 dysplastic and 255 non-dysplastic lesions were detected. Overall sensitivity for real-time prediction of dysplasia was 76.9% (95% confidence interval (CI) 46.2-95.0) for NBI and AFI combined, and 81.6% (95% CI 65.7-92.3) for CE (p=0.72). For high confidence predictions, negative predictive value (NPV) of the combination of AFI and NBI was 97.7% (95% CI 92.4-99.3) versus 97.4% (95% CI 90.2-97.2) for CE (p=0.41).</p> <h4>Interpretation</h4> <p>Sensitivity for endoscopic differentiation of dysplastic lesions detected during surveillance of patients with longstanding UC seems limited. The high NPV using these techniques may be sufficient to leave suspected non-dysplastic lesions in situ without biopsy (NTR4062). </p>
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spelling oxford-uuid:29ac10ba-ef58-4679-b51b-809140ad91032022-03-26T12:20:39ZDiagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitisJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:29ac10ba-ef58-4679-b51b-809140ad9103EnglishSymplectic Elements at OxfordOxford University Press2018Vleugels, JLARutter, MDRagunath, KRees, CJPonsioen, CYLahiff, CKet, SNWanders, LKSamuel, SButt, FKuiper, TTravis, SPLD'Haens, GWang, LMVan Eeden, SEast, JEDekker, E <h4>Background</h4> <p>Patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis (UC) are at increased risk for developing CRC. During surveillance colonoscopy, a variety of dysplastic and non-dysplastic lesions are detected. The aim of this study was to address the diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic differentiation autofluorescence imaging (AFI), narrow band imaging (NBI) and chromoendoscopy (CE).</p> <h4>Methods</h4> <p>This is a pre-specified additional analysis of a multicentre randomised controlled trial that compared AFI with CE for dysplasia detection in 210 patients with longstanding UC (FIND-UC trial). In the AFI arm, endoscopists recorded AFI color and Kudo pit pattern using NBI. Kudo pit pattern was described in the CE arm. For AFI, purple colour and ambiguous colour combined with pit pattern type III-V on NBI was considered dysplastic. For pit pattern description using NBI and CE, type III-V was considered dysplastic. Histology was the reference standard; sessile serrated lesions without dysplasia were considered non-dysplastic.</p> <h4>Results</h4> <p> In total, 52 dysplastic and 255 non-dysplastic lesions were detected. Overall sensitivity for real-time prediction of dysplasia was 76.9% (95% confidence interval (CI) 46.2-95.0) for NBI and AFI combined, and 81.6% (95% CI 65.7-92.3) for CE (p=0.72). For high confidence predictions, negative predictive value (NPV) of the combination of AFI and NBI was 97.7% (95% CI 92.4-99.3) versus 97.4% (95% CI 90.2-97.2) for CE (p=0.41).</p> <h4>Interpretation</h4> <p>Sensitivity for endoscopic differentiation of dysplastic lesions detected during surveillance of patients with longstanding UC seems limited. The high NPV using these techniques may be sufficient to leave suspected non-dysplastic lesions in situ without biopsy (NTR4062). </p>
spellingShingle Vleugels, JLA
Rutter, MD
Ragunath, K
Rees, CJ
Ponsioen, CY
Lahiff, C
Ket, SN
Wanders, LK
Samuel, S
Butt, F
Kuiper, T
Travis, SPL
D'Haens, G
Wang, LM
Van Eeden, S
East, JE
Dekker, E
Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitis
title Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitis
title_full Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitis
title_fullStr Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitis
title_full_unstemmed Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitis
title_short Diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitis
title_sort diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic trimodal imaging and chromoendoscopy for lesion characterization in ulcerative colitis
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