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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Capability of Double-Balloon Enteroscopy in Clinical Practice [PDF]

, 2016
Advances in technology have facilitated the common use of small-bowel imaging. Intraoperative enteroscopy was the gold standard method for small-bowel imaging. However, noninvasive capsule endoscopy and invasive balloon enteroscopy are currently the main
Umit Akyuz, Filiz Akyuz, Akyuz, Filiz, Akyuz, Umit   +3 more
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Oral Drug for Small Intestinal Angiodysplasia Bleeding: Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining!!

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Because of both difficulties in accurate diagnosis and appropriate management, small bowel bleeding due to angiodysplasia remains a challenging and perplexing issue in clinical practice. Advancement in small bowel endoscopy including capsule endoscopy as
Rajneesh Thakur, Surinder Singh Rana
doaj   +1 more source

Traction‐assisted Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Using an S‐O Clip for Difficult Biliary Cannulation in Billroth II Reconstruction With Tumor‐associated Distortion

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with surgically altered anatomy is technically challenging, especially when the papilla is poorly oriented relative to the endoscope. We report a case of traction‐assisted ERCP using an S‐O clip for difficult biliary cannulation in a patient with Billroth II reconstruction and ...
Katsuyuki Dainaka, Ryota Ujihara, Tsuyoshi Sawai, Takashi Otsuka, Juichiro Yoshida, Hideki Fujii, Naoya Tomatsuri, Hideki Sato   +7 more
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Endoscopy in a rare presentation of worms

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2014
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding can be a life threatening complication. Hookworms infestation usually causes chronic blood loss resulting in anemia. A 52 year old male presented to us with massive gastrointestinal blood loss and hemodynamic instability ...
Mallikarjun Patil, Keyur A. Sheth, Harshad Devarbhavi   +2 more
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Efficacy of Novel Ultrathin Single-Balloon Enteroscopy for Crohn’s Disease: A Propensity Score-Matched Study

Gut and Liver, 2020
Background/Aims: The evaluation of small bowel lesions of Crohn’s disease (CD) using balloon-assisted enteroscopy (BAE) is crucial because mucosal healing is associated with a good prognosis.
Kaoru Takabayashi, Naoki Hosoe, Motohiko Kato, Yukie Hayashi, Ryoichi Miyanaga, Kosaku Nanki, Kayoko Fukuhara, Yohei Mikami, Shinta Mizuno, Tomohisa Sujino, Makoto Mutaguchi, Makoto Naganuma, Naohisa Yahagi, Haruhiko Ogata, Takanori Kanai   +14 more
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Clinical Utility and Safety of a Novel Ultraslim Catheter‐Type Peroral Cholangioscope/Pancreatoscope: A Single‐Center Case Series

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Peroral cholangioscopy (POCS) and peroral pancreatoscopy (POPS) enable direct intraductal visualization for pancreatobiliary disease diagnosis and management. Nonetheless, conventional devices have relatively large diameters, limiting their use in narrow ducts.
Hiroyuki Kojima, Shuntaro Mukai, Atsushi Sofuni, Takayoshi Tsuchiya, Reina Tanaka, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Kazumasa Nagai, Yukitoshi Matsunami, Hirohito Minami, Noriyuki Hirakawa, Kyoko Asano, Kento Shionoya, Kazuki Hama, Takao Itoi   +13 more
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Enteroscopy in the diagnosis of melanoma metastases.

, 2020
We present abdominal computed tomography and enteroscopy images of a 48-year-old male patient with a previous melanoma who presented with epigastric pain. The pain was not controlled with medical management.
Ruiz-Rodríguez, Antonio José, Martín-Lagos Maldonado, Alicia, Díaz Alcázar, María Del Mar, Casado Caballero, Francisco Javier   +3 more
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Endoscopic Removal of a Toothpick Penetrating the Gastric Wall and Extending Into the Head of the Pancreas: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Ingested toothpicks can perforate the gastrointestinal tract and penetrate adjacent organs. Pancreatic involvement is rare, and its management varies between surgical and endoscopic interventions. We report the successful endoscopic removal of a toothpick that penetrated the gastric wall and extended into the head of the pancreas.
Ken Nakayama, Takanori Ueda, Noriyuki Isohata, Tadashi Kondo, Yuji Hiraoka, Yoshihiro Tanabe, Hironobu Yamazaki, Keiichiro Yoshikata, Masayoshi Yamamoto, Tatsuya Oda   +9 more
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Retention of a Patency Capsule Shell in a Nonsteroidal Anti‐Inflammatory Drug‐Induced Small‐Bowel Stricture, Detected and Retrieved by Balloon‐Assisted Enteroscopy: Emphasizing the Importance of Confirming Capsule Excretion

Journal of Digestive Diseases, EarlyView.
Shinichiro Kawatoko, Tomohiro Nagasue, Akihiro Shigemori, Akihiro Yoshida, Junji Umeno   +4 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Double Half‐Pigtail Versus Straight Plastic Stents for Endoscopic Biliary Drainage of Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Objectives The clinical performance of double half‐pigtail plastic stents (DHPs) for malignant distal biliary obstruction (MDBO) remains unclear. We compared DHPs with straight plastic stents (STs) regarding the timing, incidence, and causes of recurrent biliary obstruction (RBO). Methods This single‐center retrospective cohort study evaluated
Wataru Yoshioka, Mutsumi Tasaki, Hinata Tasaki, Hikaru Fujimoto, Shuzo Yunotani, Chika Inadomi, Shotaro Noge, Yoshihito Kubotsu, Futa Koga   +8 more
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