Open AccessCapsule enteroscopy is useful for the therapeutic management of Crohn’s disease
Author(s) -
João Santos-Antunes,
Hélder Cardoso,
Susana Lopes,
Margarida Marques,
Ana V. M. Nunes,
Guilherme Macedo
Publication year - 2015
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.v21.i44.12660
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , capsule , capsule endoscopy , crohn's disease , enteroscopy , gastroenterology , surgery , disease , endoscopy , botany , biology
To analyze therapeutic changes in Crohn's disease (CD) patients following video capsule endoscopy (VCE) and to assess the usefulness of Lewis score and the Patency Capsule.