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Clinical triage for colonoscopy is useful in young women.

Internal medicine journal - 1 May 2015

Williamson K D, Steveling K, Holtmann G, Schoeman M, Andrews J M

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BACKGROUND: Colonoscopy is an invasive procedure and a limited resource. It is therefore desirable to restrict its use to those in whom it yields an important diagnosis, without missing pathology in others. AIM: The aim of this study was to determine whether standard clinical criteria can be used to reliably distinguish when colonoscopy is advisable in women 30 years and younger. METHODS: A retrospective audit...

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PMID: 25644364
DOI: 10.1111/imj.12703

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