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    Rigid or flexible sigmoidoscopy in colorectal clinics? Appraisal through a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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    Authors
    Ahmad, Nasir Zaheer
    Ahmed, Aftab
    Affiliation
    Letterkenny General Hospital, Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. nasirzahmad@gmail.com
    Issue Date
    2012-06
    MeSH
    Ambulatory Care Facilities
    Clinical Trials as Topic
    Colonic Diseases
    Feasibility Studies
    Humans
    Sigmoidoscopy
    
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    Rigid or flexible sigmoidoscopy in colorectal clinics? Appraisal through a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2012, 22 (5):479-87 J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A
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    Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
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    http://hdl.handle.net/10147/248972
    DOI
    10.1089/lap.2012.0087
    PubMed ID
    22462647
    Abstract
    Rigid sigmoidoscopy is sometimes performed at first presentation in colorectal clinics. We assessed the feasibility of flexible sigmoidoscopy in similar situations by comparing it with rigid sigmoidoscopy as a first investigative tool.
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    en
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    1557-9034
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    10.1089/lap.2012.0087
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