Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2003.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 15, 2003; 9(10): 2313-2316
Published online Oct 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2313
Table 1 Patient characteristics and results of capsule endoscopy
SN.Age/sexIndication for capsule endoscopyResults of capsule endoscopy
166/maleExtent of small bowel involvement in Crohn’s diseaseErythema in terminal ileum
230/maleExtent of small bowel involvement in Crohn’s diseaseEdematous small bowel
362/femaleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossSmall bowel angiodysplasia
439/maleExtent of small bowel involvement in Crohn’s diseaseUlcers and strictures in ileum
528/maleExtent of small bowel involvement in Crohn’s diseaseNormal small bowel
674/femaleExtent of small bowel involvement in Crohn’s diseaseGastric erosions; normal small bowel
762/maleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossGastric erosion; normal small bowel
869/maleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossJejunal ulcer; small bowel angiodysplasia
959/femaleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossMild gastritis and duodenitis; normal small bowel
1082/femaleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossGastritis; small bowel angiodysplasia
1154/femaleExtent of small bowel involvement in Crohn’s diseaseNormal small bowel
1269/maleEvaluation for small intestine pathology in contextNormal small bowel
of chronic abdominal pain
1371/femaleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossJejunal ulcer
1466/femaleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossBleeding jejunal ulcer
1546/maleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossNormal small bowel
1619/maleObscure gastrointestinal blood lossSmall bowel erosions and foci of erythema