A woman, aged 61, had a colonoscopy because of a positive result from a fecal occult blood test. No abnormalities were detected in the colon but endoscopic examination of the terminal ileum showed ...

Crohn's disease could be missed by ileocolonoscopy if the condition skips the distal ileum or is limited to the mesentary or intramural portion of the bowel wall, but CT enterography can aid detection ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23(1):51-55. The ileoscopy rate during colonoscopy was 87.1% in this study. Even though the rate depends on the experience and skill of endoscopists, the above value is ...

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) afflicts extremely low birth weight neonates, and probiotics reduces its incidence and severity. NO is involved in the pathogenesis of NEC, and caveolin-1 regulates NO ...