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Endoscopic tattooing.
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) Technology Committee provides reviews of existing, new, or emerging endoscopic technologies that have an impact on the practice of GI endoscopy. Evidence-based methodology is used, with a MEDLINE literature search to identify pertinent clinical studies on the topic and a MAUDE (U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Ra...
متن کاملBody piercing and tattooing perspectives.
This descriptive, correlational study surveyed 79 pierced and/or tattooed participants to determine reasons why people pierce and tattoo their bodies and to assess participants' knowledge of health risks involved in body alteration procedures. Participants queried represented a wide age range-between 19 and 55. Results showed that participants perceived few health risks involving piercing and t...
متن کاملBehavioral risks associated with tattooing.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Tattoos are an increasingly prevalent form of self-expression, especially for adolescents. This study was conducted to determine health-risk behaviors associated with tattoos in young men and women entering military service. METHODS We surveyed a cohort of 550 military recruits using a modification of the Youth Risk Behavioral Survey (YRBS), a validated instrument us...
متن کاملCutaneous Complications Related to Tattooing
Decorative permanent tattooing involves the introduction of exogenous pigments and/or dyes into the dermis to produce a permanent design (1). For the past 20 years tattooing has gained tremendous popularity, especially among young people (2, 3). However, the frequency of cutaneous complications related to tattooing is unknown. Kazandjieva & Tsankov (4) estimated the prevalence of complications ...
متن کاملEndoscopic Tattooing: From Blue to Black
CASE REPORT A 66-year-old female underwent a colonoscopy for evaluation of diarrhea. Two polyps were seen (10 mm and 20 mm) in the ascending colon. Due to poor preparation in the right colon, a polypectomy was not pursued. Because the lesions were hard to identify, 2 tattoos were placed 3 cm distal to each polyp. It was discovered that instead of Endomark (PMT Corporation, Chanhassen, MN), undi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0090-0036,1541-0048
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.79.9.1308-a