Role of wireless capsule endoscopy in reclassifying inflammatory bowel disease in children
Objective: To evaluate the role of wireless capsule endoscopy in identifying small bowel lesions in pediatric patients with newly diagnosed colonic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) type unclassified (IBDU), and to assess whether capsule endoscopy ...
Jodie Ouahed +2 more
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Colon Capsule Endoscopy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease [PDF]
Colon capsule endoscopy was initially introduced in 2006. Since the results of a prospective study to evaluate first-generation colon capsule endoscopy efficacy for the detection of colonic neoplasia were unsatisfactory, second-generation colon capsule ...
Haruhiko Ogata +2 more
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Capsule endoscopy in young patients with iron deficiency anaemia and negative bidirectional gastrointestinal endoscopy [PDF]
Background: Recent data imply young patients (age ≤50 years) undergoing small-bowel (SB) capsule endoscopy (CE) for iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) show higher diagnostic yield (DY) for sinister pathology. We aimed to investigate DY of CE in a large cohort
Montiero, Sara +95 more
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Capsule Endoscopy with Retention of the Capsule in a Duodenal Diverticulum: A Case Report
Capsule endoscopy is being increasingly recognized as a gold standard for diagnosing small bowel disease, but along with the increased usage, capsule retention is being reported more frequently.
Siho Kim +7 more
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Unlike virtual chromoendoscopy-assisted capsule endoscopy, “tinted capsule endoscopy” aims at using a tinted optical dome and/or LEDs in the effort to enhance the detection and characterization of pathologies in capsule endoscopy ...
Rukundo, Olivier, +2 more
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Technology of swallowable capsule for medical applications [PDF]
Medical technology has undergone major breakthroughs in recent years, especially in the area of the examination tools for diagnostic purposes. This paper reviews the swallowable capsule technology in the examination of the gastrointestinal system for ...
Meng, H, Intzes, I, Cosmas, J
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Capsule Endoscopy for the Diagnosis of Suspected Small Bowel Bleeding
This review discusses the role of capsule endoscopy in diagnosing suspected small bowel bleeding and compares guidelines of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE), the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), the American Society ...
P. P. Polyakov +10 more
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Changes in performance of small bowel capsule endoscopy based on nationwide data from a Korean Capsule Endoscopy Registry [PDF]
Background/aims: Capsule endoscopy (CE) is widely used for the diagnosis of small bowel diseases. The clinical performance and complications of small bowel CE, including completion rate, capsule retention rate, and indications, have been previously ...
천재영
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Capsule impaction presenting as acute small bowel perforation: a case series
Introduction Perforation caused by capsule endoscopy impaction is extremely rare and, at present, only five cases of perforation from capsule endoscopy impaction are reported in the literature.
De Palma Giovanni D +7 more
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Current Clinical Indications for Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
Introduction: Small bowel capsule endoscopy is currently the first line diagnostic examination for many diseases affecting the small bowel. This article aims to review and critically address the current indications of small bowel capsule endoscopy in ...
Bruno Rosa, José Cotter
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