
Colonoscopy in Hong Kong Chinese children
Author(s) -
Yuk Him Tam,
Kim Hung Lee,
Kin Wai Chan,
Jennifer Dart Yin Sihoe,
Siu Tim Cheung,
Jennifer Wai Cheung Mou
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i9.1119
Subject(s) - colonoscopy , medicine , inflammatory bowel disease , incidence (geometry) , intubation , ulcerative colitis , gastroenterology , adenomatous polyps , retrospective cohort study , complication , endoscopy , diverticulosis , abdominal pain , disease , general surgery , surgery , colorectal cancer , physics , cancer , optics
To investigate the safety and diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in Chinese children in whom the procedure is not often done.