Small bowel tumors detected and missed during capsule endoscopy: Single center experience

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2013; 19(47): 9043-9048
Published online Dec 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i47.9043

Table 2 Results of 150 capsule endoscopy examinations n (%)

Findings	n = 150
Significant findings
Angioectasias	25 (16.7)
Mucosal breaks	20 (13.3)
Tumor or polyp(s) ≥ 10 mm	15 (10.0)
Diverticula	14 (9.3)
Celiac disease	5 (3.3)
Active bleeding with no visible origin	3 (2.0)
Insignificant findings
Erythema or red spots	15 (10.0)
White spots	13 (8.7)
Other	7 (4.7)
Modeling of the bowel wall	2 (1.3)
Normal	29 (19.3)
Non-diagnostic	2 (1.3)

Citation: Zagorowicz ES, Pietrzak AM, Wronska E, Pachlewski J, Rutkowski P, Kraszewska E, Regula J. Small bowel tumors detected and missed during capsule endoscopy: Single center experience. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(47): 9043-9048
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i47/9043.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i47.9043