Method for endoscopic examination of body cavity using chemilumi

Details Method for endoscopic examination of body cavity using chemilumi Method for endoscopic examination of body cavity using chemilumi

1992-12-16

1994-07-19

Hindenburg, Max

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

606 3, 606 14, A61B 106

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active

053299388

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is an apparatus for performing medical examinations in body cavities, and a method of performing such examinations. The apparatus has a chemiluminescent light source having particular wavelength characteristics made up of blue and green wavelengths, and preferably a smaller peak of red light. The apparatus permits improved screening of the mucosal surfaces of body cavities such as the vaginal, anal and oral cavities for a number of abnormalities including lesions, atypia, dysplasia, abnormal vascularization and abnormal discharge. The method of performing examinations using the apparatus is also described.

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