Small-bowel capsule endoscopy and device-assisted enteroscopy for diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel disorders: European Society of Gastrointestinal …

M Pennazio, E Rondonotti, EJ Despott, X Dray… - …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
MR1 ESGE recommends small-bowel capsule endoscopy as the first-line examination,
before consideration of other endoscopic and radiological diagnostic tests for suspected …

Treatment escalation and de-escalation decisions in Crohn's disease: Delphi consensus recommendations from Japan, 2021

H Nakase, M Esaki, F Hirai, T Kobayashi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background We aimed to develop criteria for treatment intensification in patients with (1)
luminal Crohn's disease (CD),(2) CD with perianal disease and/or fistula,(3) CD with small …

Guidelines for endoscopic balloon dilation in treating Crohn's disease‐associated small intestinal strictures (supplement to the Clinical Practice Guidelines for …

H Yamamoto, T Yano, A Araki, M Esaki… - Digestive …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Balloon‐assisted enteroscopy allows endoscopic treatments in the deeper segments of the
small bowel. Endoscopic balloon dilation has become a popular minimally invasive …

Utility of magnetic resonance enterography for small bowel endoscopic healing in patients with Crohn's disease

K Takenaka, K Ohtsuka, Y Kitazume… - Official journal of the …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Small bowel (SB) endoscopic healing has not been well studied in patients
with Crohn's disease (CD). This study aims to evaluate the utility of magnetic resonance …

Objective evaluation for treat to target in Crohn's disease

K Takenaka, Y Kitazume, T Fujii, K Tsuchiya… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic and destructive bowel disease; continued
disease activity can lead to penetrating complications. With the recent advent of effective …

Effect of double-balloon enteroscopy on diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel diseases

L Tang, LY Huang, J Cui, CR Wu - Chinese medical journal, 2018 - mednexus.org
Background: The diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel diseases is clinically difficult. The
purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic and therapeutic value of double-balloon …

Usefulness of intestinal ultrasound to detect small intestinal stenosis in patients with Crohn's disease

K Takeuchi, T Inokuchi, M Takahara… - … of Ultrasound in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Double balloon enteroscopy (DBE) with retrograde contrast is useful as a
monitoring tool for small intestinal lesions in Crohn's disease (CD), but these are …

Evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging in distinguishing strictures in Crohn's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kobeissy, N Merza, Y Nawras, EI Bahbah… - International journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose This systematic review and meta-analysis sought to assess the diagnostic accuracy
of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in distinguishing fibrotic from inflammatory strictures in …

The role of small bowel endoscopy for Crohn's disease

SC Zammit, P Ellul, R Sidhu - Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Capsule endoscopy has an established role in the diagnosis and management of small
bowel Crohn's disease. It is used in the setting of suspected Crohn's disease when …

Indications and limitations associated with the patency capsule prior to capsule endoscopy

M Nakamura, H Kawashima, M Ishigami… - Internal Medicine, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The retention of the capsule used during small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) is a
serious complication that can occur in patients with known or suspected small bowel …