Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 22 No 9-10 (1982): September - October 1982

Small Bowel Morphology in Chronic Infantile Diarrhoe

Pitono Soeparto (Department of Child Health, Airlangga University Medical School, Surabaya, East Java)
I Wayan Giri (Department of Child Health, Airlangga University Medical School, Surabaya, East Java)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Oct 1982

Abstract

Before the introduction of in vivo intestinal biopsy techniques, relatively little was known about the morphology of human intestinal mucosa under normal condition, and still less about its pathological states.The first intestinal biopses were carried out with a modification of the rigid gastnic biopsy tube (Shiner, 1956) and it was only after the introduction of the much more flexible biopsy capsule (Crosby and Kugler, 1951) that the technique of intestinal biopsy became extensively used throughout the world (Greene et al., 1974; Townley and Bernes, 1973). In 1962, Readand his colleagues produced a modification of Crosby's capsule, and a paediatric ver~on of the modification is Received 14th Mei 19!0.now widely used fur small intestinal biopsy lin children (Marketed as WatsonCapsule).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...