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We investigated the efficacy of surveillance colonoscopy using narrowband imaging as a handy method of optical pancolonic chromoendoscopy, and the potential of autofluorescence imaging colonoscopy for patients with ulcerative colitis.
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Watanabe, K., Oshitani, N., Arakawa, T. (2008). The Efficacy of Narrow-Band Imaging (NBI) and Autofluorescence Imaging (AFI) Colonoscopy for Patients with Ulcerative Colitis. In: Niwa, H., Tajiri, H., Nakajima, M., Yasuda, K. (eds) New Challenges in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-78889-8_31
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