European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 321-325 , July 2007

Computerized endoscopic reporting is no more time-consuming than reporting with conventional methods

  • Jagdiesh K. Soekhoe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Ikazia Hospital, Montessoriweg 1, 3083 AN, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Marcel J.M. Groenen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Ikazia Hospital, Montessoriweg 1, 3083 AN, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus Medical Center, Dr. Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Ikazia Hospital Rotterdam, Montessoriweg 1, 3083 AN, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 10 2975136; fax: +31 10 4859959.
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  • Astrid M. van Ginneken

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Informatics, Erasmus Medical Center, Dr. Molewaterplein 40, 3015 GD, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • G. Khaliq

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Ikazia Hospital, Montessoriweg 1, 3083 AN, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Wilco Lesterhuis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, P.O. Box 444, 3300 AK Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Antonie J.P. van Tilburg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Sint Franciscus Gasthuis, Kleiweg 500, 3045 PM, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Rob J.Th. Ouwendijk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Ikazia Hospital, Montessoriweg 1, 3083 AN, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Received 28 July 2006

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PII: S0953-6205(07)00081-7

doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2007.04.001

European Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 321-325 , July 2007

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