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Biopsy of rectum (procedure)

Known as: Biopsy of Rectum, Rectal Biopsy, biopsies rectal 
Removal of rectal tissue, for microscopic examination.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Studies have shown that rectal sparing and patchiness develop in treated and longstanding ulcerative colitis (UC), making the… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Many physicians obtain a rectal biopsy from patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in order to exclude melanosis coli and… 
1991
1991
Previous reports of a selective mucin subclass defect in ulcerative colitis have been reassessed using high performance… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Measurements of mucosal dimension, architecture, and cell counts in both lamina propria and epithelium were made on rectal biopsy… 
1988
1988
ABSTRACT: Rectal mucosa biopsy specimens from five controls and three infants with Zellweger syndrome were investigated… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Improvement in Crohn's disease after drug therapy was evaluated in 38 patients with evidence of rectal disease at sigmoidoscopy… 
1983
1983
Une observation. Remission complete de la proctocolite apres suppression de tous composes salicyles et apparentes. Recidive apres… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
an arbitrary 0 to 4+ grading. In the plane of sectioning was the thickness of the mucosa was measured micrometer eyepiece… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
EDITORIAL SYNOPSIS This study confirms the value of both the sigmoidoscopic assessment and the cytology of the mucosal secretion…