The role of endoscopic imaging for an improved diagnosis of colorectal neoplasia

The role of endoscopic imaging for an improved diagnosis of colorectal neoplasia

Authors	F.J.C. van den Broek
Supervisors	P. Fockens
Cosupervisors	E. Dekker J.B. Reitsma
Award date	29-01-2010
ISBN	9789090250557
Number of pages	269
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Title pages Table of contents Introduction and outline of the thesis Chapter 1: Review article : new developments in colonic imaging Chapter 2: Systematic review of narrow-band imaging for the detection and differentiation of neoplastic and non-neoplastic lesions in the colon Chapter 3: Valid and efficient study designs for the evaluation of new colonoscopic techniques : clinical and statistical considerations Chapter 4: Clinical evaluation of endoscopic tri-modal imaging for the detection and differentiation of colonic polyps Chapter 5: Combining autofluorescence imaging and narrow-band imaging for the differentiation of adenomas from non-neoplastic colonic polyps among experienced and non-experienced endoscopists Chapter 6: Hyperplastic polyposis syndrome : a pilot study for the differentiation of polyps by using high-resolution endoscopy, autofluorescence imaging, and narrow-band imaging Chapter 7: Narrow-band imaging improves the detection of polyps in patients with hyperplastic polyposis syndrome : a randomized study comparing narrow-band imaging versus high-resolution endoscopy Chapter 8: Random biopsies taken during colonoscopic surveillance of patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis : low yield and absence of clinical consequences Chapter 9: Narrow-band imaging compared with conventional colonoscopy for the detection of dysplasia in patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis Chapter 10: Endoscopic tri-modal imaging for surveillance in ulcerative colitis : randomized comparison of high-resolution endoscopy and autofluorescence imaging for neoplasia detection; and evaluation of narrow-band imaging for classification of lesions Chapter 11: Narrow-band imaging versus high definition endoscopy for the diagnosis of neoplasia in ulcerative colitis Chapter 12: Pilot study of probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy during colonoscopic surveillance of patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis Summary and future perspective Samenvatting en toekomstperspectief Dankwoord Curriculum vitae
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