Capsule endoscopy examination identifies different leading causes of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding in patients of different ages

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 220-225

  Zhang, Bing Ling ^a   Chen, Chun Xrao ^a   Li, You Ming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Age; Capsule endoscopy; Diagnosis; Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTESTINE LYMPHOMA; INTESTINE TUMOR; INTESTINE ULCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSCURE GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; COHORT STUDIES; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866488508     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4318/tjg.2012.0338     Document Type: Article

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