Sökning: "Chromoendoscopy"
Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Chromoendoscopy.
1. Chromoendoscopy with particular reference to a modified endoscopic Congo red test
Sammanfattning : Chromoendoscopy, endoscopic tissue staining, is an adjunctive method using chemical agents applied to the mucosal surface in order to aid gastrointestinal endoscopic diagnosis and therapy. Acid producing mucosa in the GI tract may be visualized endoscopically by Congo red staining in combination with stimulation of gastric acid production. LÄS MER
2. Microscopic colitis
Sammanfattning : Microscopic colitis (MC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and a common cause of chronic non-bloody diarrhoea, especially in elderly women. There are two main subtypes, lymphocytic colitis (LC) and collagenous colitis (CC) which are clinically indistinguishable and can be separated only by their characteristic histopathological features. LÄS MER
3. Optimising performance in clinical capsule endoscopy
Sammanfattning : Video capsule endoscopy (VCE), perfomed by ingesting a small vitamin-sized camera pill, was developed over a period of a couple of decades and –since its introduction in clinical practice at the dawn of the millennium– has become an essential tool in the diagnosis and management of small bowel (SB) diseases. At the same time, other fields such as minimally invasive diagnosis of other parts of the gastointestinal (GI) tract has been or is currently explored as future applications of this technology. LÄS MER
4. Studies on colonoscopy and inflammatory conditions of the colon
Sammanfattning : Background: Colonoscopy is a key investigative tool in inflammatory bowel disease and diverticular disease, but elements of the pathogenesis, symptomatology and safety of procedures in these two conditions remain unknown. The best surveillance method for colorectal cancer in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is debated. LÄS MER