Clinical Significance of Polypoid Lesions in Rectosigmoid Colon : Correlation with Proximal Colonic Lesions.
- Author:
Jong Ho MOON
;
Jee Yun LEE
;
Dong Hwa SONG
;
Chan Wook PARK
;
Joon Seong LEE
;
Moon Sung LEE
;
Jin Hong KIM
;
Sung Won CHO
;
Chan Sup SHIM
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Rectosigmoidal polyp;
Colonic neoplasm;
Colonoscopy
- MeSH:
Colon*;
Colonic Diseases;
Colonic Neoplasms;
Colonoscopy;
Incidence;
Korea;
Mass Screening;
Occult Blood;
Polyps;
Sigmoidoscopy
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1993;13(4):719-724
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Recently the incidence of colonic disease increases in Korea. Because a large proportion of polyps and cancer occur in the rectosigmoid colon, fecal occult blood test and sigmoidoscopy have been used widely in screening test. (continue...)
