Single-balloon enteroscopy in managing Peutz Jeghers syndrome polyps

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 439-441

  Aggarwal, Piyush ^a   Kumaravel, Veena ^b   Upchurch, Bennie R ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; PATIENT SAFETY; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY;

EID: 84868236850     PISSN: 1756283X     EISSN: 17562648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1756283X12448455     Document Type: Letter

References (8)

1. Aktas H. de Ridder L. Haringsma J. Kuipers E.J. Mensink P.B. (2010) Complications of single-balloon enteroscopy: a prospective evaluation of 166 procedures. Endoscopy 42: 365–368.
2. Beggs A.D. Latchford A.R. Vasen H.F. Moslein G. Alonso A. Aretz S. et al. (2010) Peutz–Jeghers syndrome: a systematic review and recommendations for management. Gut 59: 975–986.
3. Chen T.H. Lin W.P. Su M.Y. Hsu C.M. Chiu C.T. Chen P.C. et al. (2011) Balloon-assisted enteroscopy with prophylactic polypectomy for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: experience in Taiwan. Dig Dis Sci 56: 1472–1475.
4. Gao H. van Lier M.G. Poley J.W. Kuipers E.J. van Leerdam M.E. Mensink P.B. (2010) Endoscopic therapy of small-bowel polyps by double-balloon enteroscopy in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. Gastrointest Endosc 71: 768–773.
5. Hsu T.C. Lee T.C. Chiu H.M. Wu J.F. Yen T.J. Hsiao T.H. et al. (2010) Radical endoscopic polypectomy combined with double-balloon enteroscopy and colonoscopy for Peutz-Jeghers syndrome. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 51: 370–372.
6. Sakamoto H. Yamamoto H. Hayashi Y. Yano T. Miyata T. Nishimura N. et al. (2011) Nonsurgical management of small-bowel polyps in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome with extensive polypectomy by using double-balloon endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc 74: 328–333.
7. Sharma M.K. Sharma P. Garg H. Sehgal L. Bhatia V. (2011) Clinical acute pancreatitis following anterograde single balloon enteroscopy. Endoscopy 43(Suppl. 2): E20–E21.
8. Upchurch B.R. Sanaka M.R. Lopez A.R. Vargo J.J. (2010) The clinical utility of single-balloon enteroscopy: a single-center experience of 172 procedures. Gastrointest Endosc 71: 1218–1223.