Capsule Endoscopy for Crohn’s Disease: Current Status of Diagnosis and Management

Crohn’s disease (CD) is an idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease involving the small and/or large intestine. More than 50% of Western CD patients and up to 88% of Asian CD patients may have small intestinal involvement. Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) has a higher diagnostic yield than small bowel bar...

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Main Authors: Dong-Hoon Yang, Bora Keum, Yoon Tae Jeen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8236367