Gastroenterology Research, ISSN 1918-2805 print, 1918-2813 online, Open Access
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Review

Volume 2, Number 2, April 2009, pages 81-85

Diagnostic Capability of Capsule Endoscopy in Small Bowel Diseases

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Capsule endoscopic view of a 31 years old patient diagnosed of diaphragm diseased caused by NSAID. (a), capsule retained in narrowed ulcer area. (b, c), taking out of retained capsule by DBE.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Algorithm for the diagnosis and management of obscure GI bleeding (Adapted from AGA algorithm) [21].
Figure 3.
Figure 3. A 61 years old man diagnosed with obscure GI bleeding caused by chronic use of NSAID, showing diaphragm ulcer.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Comparison of CE and DBE (with kindly permission of author’s) [35]