Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Volume 2, Issue 11 , Pages 1010-1016, November 2004

Clinical outcomes of double-balloon endoscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of small-intestinal diseases

Presented in part at the annual meeting of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, May, 2004.

  • Hironori Yamamoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress requests for reprints to: Hironori Yamamoto, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, 3311-1 Yakushiji, Minamikawachi, Kawachi, Tochigi, Japan 329-0498. fax: (81) 285-44-8297
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  • Hiroto Kita

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Keijiro Sunada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Yoshikazu Hayashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Hiroyuki Sato

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Tomonori Yano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Michiko Iwamoto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Yutaka Sekine

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Tomohiko Miyata

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Akiko Kuno

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Hironari Ajibe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Kenichi Ido

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan
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  • Kentaro Sugano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical School, Tochigi, Japan

published online 25 October 2004.

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    •  Dr. H. Yamamoto has applied for a patent in Japan for the double-balloon endoscopy system described in this article.

    PII: S1542-3565(04)00453-7

    Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
    Volume 2, Issue 11 , Pages 1010-1016, November 2004