Open AccessHow much helpful is the capsule endoscopy for the diagnosis of small bowel lesions
Author(s) -
Osman Ersoy,
Bülent Sıvrı,
Serap Arslan,
Fıgen Batman,
Yusuf Bayraktar
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i24.3906
Subject(s) - capsule endoscopy , medicine , abdominal pain , diarrhea , gastroenterology , malignancy , obscure gastrointestinal bleeding , gastrointestinal bleeding , colonoscopy , endoscopy , disease , endoscope , chronic diarrhea , colorectal cancer , surgery , cancer
To assess the practically usefulness and diagnostic yield of this new method in a group of patients with suspected small bowel lesions.