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Clinical Impact of Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy in Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

Medicina, 2020
Background and objectives: The most frequent indications for small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) are obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA).
Ana-Maria Singeap, Camelia Cojocariu, Irina Girleanu, Laura Huiban, Catalin Sfarti, Tudor Cuciureanu, Stefan Chiriac, Carol Stanciu, Anca Trifan   +8 more
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Laparoscopic assisted balloon enteroscopy to detect obscure gastrointestinal bleeding sources missed by capsule endoscopy

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2021
Jejunoileal neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are frequently multifocal and represent a consistent source of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB). We report the real-life case of a female presenting to our attention for severe episodes of haematochezia ...
Damiano Bisogni, Giovanni Alemanno, Andrea Galli, Annamaria Di Bella, Luca Novelli, Tommaso Innocenti, Paolo Prosperi   +6 more
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Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

BMJ, 1988
Modern diagnostic techniques have led to increased accuracy in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal bleeding. Occasionally, however, the source of bleeding remains obscure. A careful, step-wise approach, is required to provide a diagnosis in these cases.
C R, Quick, R J, Dickinson
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Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

Gut, 2006
A 54 year old woman was admitted to our hospital due to melena, which had occurred three times in the …
W G, Shin, C H, Park, C K, Park
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Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding caused by hookworms

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013
Fengming Yi, Meifang Huang
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Gastrointestinal Pyogenic Granuloma Causing Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding. [PDF]

ACG Case Rep J, 2019
Sakulsaengprapha V, Gravenmier CA, Ngamruengphong S.   +2 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Clinical features, treatments and prognosis of appendiceal bleeding: a case series study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Appendiceal bleeding is a rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding, could be overlooked and diagnosed as obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Due to limited real-world cases, the optimized management of appendiceal bleeding is unclear.
Xiao-cun Xing, Jin-lin Yang, Xue Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

Meckel’s diverticulum: a cause of recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding

Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2023
Background: Obscure gastrointestinal bleedings accounting for 5%-30% of all gastrointestinal bleedings continue to be a challenge and usually originate from the small bowel.Clinical case: We present a case of a female patient hospitalized with signs of ...
V. V. Polovinkin, S. V. Khmelik, Liu Zheng   +2 more
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Focal intestinal lymphangiectasia: An unusual cause of acute overt obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2014
Detection of bleeding lesion in a patient of acute overt obscure gastrointestinal bleeding is a real challenge. Recently, authors have showed superiority of urgent capsule endoscopy (CE) over angiography in patients with acute overt obscure ...
Ashish Kumar Jha, Ragesh Babu Thandassery, Mahesh Kumar Goenka   +2 more
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The feasibility of wireless capsule endoscopy in detecting small intestinal pathology in children under the age of 8 years: a multicentre European study. [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To systematically evaluate the feasibility and methodology to carry out wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) in children
Bufler, Philip, Fritscher-Ravens, A., Milla, P., Nuutinen, H., Ruuska, T., Scherbakov, P., Tabbers, M., Thomson, M., Torroni, F.   +8 more
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