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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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Rectum excision (procedure)

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The London Classification of gastrointestinal neuromuscular pathology: report on behalf of the Gastro 2009 International Working Group
Objective Guidelines on histopathological techniques and reporting for adult and paediatric gastrointestinal neuromuscular… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Gastrointestinal neuromuscular pathology: guidelines for histological techniques and reporting on behalf of the Gastro 2009 International Working Group
The term gastrointestinal neuromuscular disease describes a clinically heterogeneous group of disorders of children and adults in… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Dietary Supplementation with Fish Oil in Ulcerative Colitis
OBJECTIVE To determine the efficacy of fish oil supplementation in patients with active ulcerative colitis. DESIGN Multicenter… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Microscopic activity in ulcerative colitis: what does it mean?
To determine the prognostic importance of microscopic rectal inflammation we followed up 82 patients (aged 21 to 78 years, 44 men… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
A histopathologic study of gastric and small intestinal graft-versus-host disease following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Rectal biopsy helps to distinguish acute self-limited colitis from idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Natural history of perianal Crohn's disease. Ten year follow-up: a plea for conservatism.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease in man: A clinicopathologic study of the rectal biopsy
Evaluation of the diagnostic utility of the rectal biopsy in graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), using the crypt abscess as a major… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
A controlled therapeutic trial of long-term maintenance treatment of ulcerative colitis with sulphasalazine (Salazopyrin)
Sixty-four patients with proven ulcerative colitis who had been maintained on sulphasalazine as their sole form of treatment for… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
THE VALUE OF RECTAL BIOPSY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS1
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