One Bite or Two? A Prospective Trial Comparing Colonoscopy Biopsy Technique in Patients with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Surveillance for mucosal dysplasia in patients with chronic ulcerative colitis requires numerous biopsies (often over 40). The aim of the present study was to determine if two biopsies could be obtained with jumbo forceps before removing them from the instrument (double bi...
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description | BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Surveillance for mucosal dysplasia in patients with chronic ulcerative colitis requires numerous biopsies (often over 40). The aim of the present study was to determine if two biopsies could be obtained with jumbo forceps before removing them from the instrument (double biopsy technique), as opposed to one biopsy per pass, without sacrificing the histological quality of the biopsy material. |
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spelling | doaj-art-4ca86b6f0cd14c23acb3949fc9ef65a02025-02-03T05:51:36ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002007-01-0121316416810.1155/2007/851830One Bite or Two? A Prospective Trial Comparing Colonoscopy Biopsy Technique in Patients with Chronic Ulcerative ColitisLawrence C Hookey0David J Hurlbut1Andrew G Day2Paul N Manley3William T Depew4Gastrointestinal Diseases Research Unit, Kingston General Hospital, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, Kingston General Hospital, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, CanadaClinical Research Unit, Kingston General Hospital, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Pathology, Kingston General Hospital, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, CanadaGastrointestinal Diseases Research Unit, Kingston General Hospital, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, CanadaBACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Surveillance for mucosal dysplasia in patients with chronic ulcerative colitis requires numerous biopsies (often over 40). The aim of the present study was to determine if two biopsies could be obtained with jumbo forceps before removing them from the instrument (double biopsy technique), as opposed to one biopsy per pass, without sacrificing the histological quality of the biopsy material.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/851830 |
spellingShingle | Lawrence C Hookey David J Hurlbut Andrew G Day Paul N Manley William T Depew One Bite or Two? A Prospective Trial Comparing Colonoscopy Biopsy Technique in Patients with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
title | One Bite or Two? A Prospective Trial Comparing Colonoscopy Biopsy Technique in Patients with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis |
title_full | One Bite or Two? A Prospective Trial Comparing Colonoscopy Biopsy Technique in Patients with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis |
title_fullStr | One Bite or Two? A Prospective Trial Comparing Colonoscopy Biopsy Technique in Patients with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis |
title_full_unstemmed | One Bite or Two? A Prospective Trial Comparing Colonoscopy Biopsy Technique in Patients with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis |
title_short | One Bite or Two? A Prospective Trial Comparing Colonoscopy Biopsy Technique in Patients with Chronic Ulcerative Colitis |
title_sort | one bite or two a prospective trial comparing colonoscopy biopsy technique in patients with chronic ulcerative colitis |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/851830 |
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