Use of endocytoscopy for identification of sessile serrated adenoma/polyps and hyperplastic polyps by quantitative image analysis of the luminal areas

Background and study aims Recent studies that used magnifying chromoendoscopy and endocytoscopy (EC) to investigate endoscopic features of sessile serrated adenoma/polyps (SSA/Ps) suggested that a dilated crypt opening was an important indicator of SSA/Ps. However, no studies to date have measured t...

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Main Authors: Yushi Ogawa, Shin-ei Kudo, Yuichi Mori, Nobunao Ikehara, Yasuharu Maeda, Kunihiko Wakamura, Masashi Misawa, Toyoki Kudo, Takemasa Hayashi, Hideyuki Miyachi, Atsushi Katagiri, Fumio Ishida, Haruhiro Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-08-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-113562