Capsule endoscopy (CE) and double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) identify complications beyond the reach of conventional bidirectional endoscopy in patients with persistent symptoms of celiac disease.

The video-capsule is a simple, safe and non-invasive diagnostic exam that allows for the visualization of all segments of the small intestine. It measures about ½cm x 2½cm and contains a light source ...

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Fifty years ago, the Nakagin Capsule Tower was hailed as a marvel of organic architecture. Now its legacy lives on through 23 orphaned capsules. By Tim Hornyak Tim Hornyak reported from Tokyo and ...

Patients with OGIB deemed “less likely to bleed” following a negative capsule endoscopy should receive intensive follow-up care. Patients with P1 findings on capsule endoscopy or a history of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The diagnostic yields of video capsule endoscopy and double-balloon enteroscopy for indications without bleeding ...

Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . While both tests “have an important positive impact on the diagnosis and management of small-bowel diseases,” ...

3d rendering x-ray capsule endoscopy isolated on black Researchers sought to determine the diagnostic yield of using CE-DBE for detecting complications in celiac disease. Sequential capsule endoscopy ...

Diagnosis of ulcerative colitis is based on evaluation of medical history, family history of the condition and also on certain imaging and laboratory tests. Detailed history of symptoms, age of onset, ...