Korean J Gastrointest Endosc.  1983 Nov;3(1):57-63.

The Experiences of Medium Length (127 cm) Colonofiberscope without the Help of Fluoroscope on 93 Cases

Abstract

It is well known that total colonoscopy is one of the essential procedure to make diagnosis of colonic and terminal ileal diseases, to detect early atage of colonic cancer and to do prophylactic removal of premalignant polyp. Previously commonly used longer colonoscope has been reached to ileocecal area with patients much discomfort arising from excessive loop formation at sigmoid or transverse colon because of no limitation of the length. (continue...)


MeSH Terms

Colon
Colon, Sigmoid
Colon, Transverse
Colonic Neoplasms
Colonoscopes
Colonoscopy
Diagnosis
Humans
Ileal Diseases
Polyps
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