Optical diagnosis of colorectal polyps using high-definition i-scan: An educational experience

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2013; 19(27): 4334-4343
Published online Jul 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i27.4334

Table 2 Endoscopic and pathologic characteristics of the colorectal polyps incorporated in our test set n (%)

Characteristic	Polyps
Total number of colorectal polyps	50
Location¹
Proximal colon	25 (51.0)
Distal colon	24 (49.0)
Size¹
Diminutive	32 (65.3)
Non-diminutive	17 (34.7)
Morphology¹
Polypoid	29 (59.2)
Non-polypoid	20 (40.8)
Histopathology
Tubular adenoma	29 (58.0)
Tubulovillous adenoma	6 (12.0)
Carcinoma	1 (2.0)
Hyperplastic polyp	8 (16.0)
Sessile serrated adenoma/polyp	1 (2.0)
Other (i.e., inflammatory)	2 (4.0)
Normal tissue	3 (6.0)
Final histopathology
Non-adenomatous	14 (28.0)
Adenomatous	36 (72.0)
Image quality
Excellent	29 (58.0)
Less than excellent	21 (42.0)

¹Information was missing in 1 case.

Citation: Bouwens MW, de Ridder R, Masclee AA, Driessen A, Riedl RG, Winkens B, Sanduleanu S. Optical diagnosis of colorectal polyps using high-definition i-scan: An educational experience. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(27): 4334-4343
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i27/4334.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i27.4334

Bouwens MW, de Ridder R, Masclee AA, Driessen A, Riedl RG, Winkens B, Sanduleanu S. Optical diagnosis of colorectal polyps using high-definition i-scan: An educational experience. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(27): 4334-4343 [PMID: 23885144 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i27.4334]

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