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Images of colonic real-time tissue sonoelastography correlate with those of colonoscopy and may predict response to therapy in patients with ulcerative colitis

BACKGROUND: Real-time tissue sonoelastography (EG) is a new non-invasive technique that visualizes differences in tissue strain. We evaluated the usefulness of EG in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) by investigating the association between EG and colonoscopic findings and disease activity. METH...

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Autores principales: Ishikawa, Daisuke, Ando, Takafumi, Watanabe, Osamu, Ishiguro, Kazuhiro, Maeda, Osamu, Miyake, Nobuyuki, Nakamura, Masanao, Miyahara, Ryoji, Ohmiya, Naoki, Hirooka, Yoshiki, El-Omar, Emad M, Goto, Hidemi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3082221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21453450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-29