CEing More-Assessing Small Bowel Crohn's with Capsule Endoscopy (CE).

Calabrese, Carlo; Dussias, Nikolas; Impellizzeri, Giovanna; Lauro, Augusto; Pagano, Nico

Calabrese, Carlo; Dussias, Nikolas; Impellizzeri, Giovanna; Lauro, Augusto; Pagano, Nico.

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Calabrese C; IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Via Albertoni 15, Bologna, Italy.
Dussias N; IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Via Albertoni 15, Bologna, Italy.
Impellizzeri G; Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Azienda USL Modena, Carpi, Italy.
Lauro A; IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Via Albertoni 15, Bologna, Italy. augustola@yahoo.com.
Pagano N; IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Via Albertoni 15, Bologna, Italy.

Dig Dis Sci ; 66(7): 2173-2176, 2021 07.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33835376

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

INTRODUCTION:

Small bowel involvement is very common in Crohn's disease. Ileocolonoscopy, cross-sectional imaging modalities, and video capsule endoscopy are the tools currently used to investigate such involvement. AREAS COVERED Herein we report the case of a 47-year-old man with a history of ileocolic Crohn's disease and persistent, unexplained iron deficiency anemia. EXPERT COMMENTARY Capsule endoscopy, by accurately identifying small intestinal mucosal lesions, can improve outcomes.

Assuntos

Endoscopia por Cápsula/métodos; Doença de Crohn/patologia; Intestino Delgado/patologia; Humanos; Masculino; Pessoa de Meia-Idade

Palavras-chave

Aphthous ulcers; Capsule endoscopy; Crohn's disease; Iron deficiency anemia; Strictures

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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Doença de Crohn / Endoscopia por Cápsula / Intestino Delgado Tipo de estudo: Prognostic_studies Limite: Humans / Male / Middle aged Idioma: En Revista: Dig Dis Sci Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Itália

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