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Capsule Endoscopy: Pitfalls and Approaches to Overcome
Diagnostics, 2021 Capsule endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract is an innovative technology that serves to replace conventional endoscopy. Wireless capsule endoscopy, which is mainly used for small bowel examination, has recently been used to examine the entire ...
Seung Han Kim, Hoon Jai Chun
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Capsule impaction presenting as acute small bowel perforation: a case series
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 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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Balloon-Assisted Enteroscopy and Capsule Endoscopy in Suspected Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2017 Inflammatory bowel diseases are idiopathic inflammatory diseases of two main types, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Crohn’s disease can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract, and the distal ileum is involved in up to 70% of patients. Moreover,
Hsu-Heng Yen +3 more
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Diagnostics, 2021 Prompted by the core idea of wireless capsule endoscopy as a painless gastrointestinal examination, and the easy adoption of small bowel capsule endoscopy, the armamentarium of the capsule-based imaging platforms has grown to include colon capsule ...
Thomas Bjørsum-Meyer +2 more
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Capsule Endoscopy: Beyond The Small Bowel
Revista Española de Enfermedades DigestivasCapsule endoscopy (CE) is considered the first-line for the investigation of OGIB after conventional non-diagnostic endoscopic examinations. A detection rate of lesions outside the small bowel segment has been reported to range from 3.5% to >30%. Our primary objective was to analyze the role of CE in identifying lesions outside the small bowel segment ...
Luís, Relvas +6 more
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Challenges and Future of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2016 In 2015, capsule endoscopy was introduced as the main investigation method for small bowel mucosal diseases, and its role in colonic diseases has been gradually revealed.
Jean-Christophe Saurin +3 more
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The Usefulness of Capsule Endoscopy for Small Bowel Tumors [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2016 Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) has expanded the range of endoscopic examination of the small bowel. The clinical application of VCE is mainly for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) and small bowel tumor is one of the clinically significant diagnoses of VCE, often requiring subsequent invasive interventions.
Dae Young Cheung +3 more
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Prolonged Intestinal Transit Time and Its Relation with Capsule Endoscopy Diagnostic Yield
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022 Background: Capsule endoscopy is a gold standard diagnostic method for small bowel lesions. There is scarce evidence regarding vari- ables that may increase the odds of identifying small bowel lesions with this endoscopic method.
Juan Lasa +3 more
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Lavage, Simethicone, and Prokinetics—What to Swallow with a Video Capsule
Diagnostics, 2021 The development of new capsules now allows endoscopic diagnosis in all segments of the gastrointestinal tract and comes with new needs for differentiated preparation regimens.
Martin Keuchel +3 more
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Endoscopic Evaluation and Therapeutic Considerations of Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease
Gastroenterology Insights, 2021 Small bowel evaluation is warranted in all newly diagnosed cases of Crohn’s disease (CD) as small bowel is involved in two-thirds of CD patients at diagnosis and the involvement can be discontinuous.
Rupa Banerjee, Partha Pal
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