Validity of Capsule Endoscopy in Monitoring Therapeutic Interventions in Patients with Crohn’s Disease

Validity of Capsule Endoscopy in Monitoring Therapeutic Interventions in Patients with Crohn’s Disease

Mucosal healing in Crohn’s disease (CD) can be evaluated by capsule endoscopy (CE). However, only a few studies have utilized CE to demonstrate the therapeutic effect of medical treatment. We sought to evaluate the validity of using CE to monitor the effect of medical treatment in patients with CD....

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Main Authors: Masanao Nakamura, Takeshi Yamamura, Keiko Maeda, Tsunaki Sawada, Yasuyuki Mizutani, Takuya Ishikawa, Kazuhiro Furukawa, Eizaburo Ohno, Hiroki Kawashima, Ryoji Miyahara, Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Yoshiki Hirooka, the Nagoya University Crohn’s Disease Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
capsule endoscopy
Crohn’s disease
mucosal healing
small bowel
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/10/311

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