Endoscopy

Reports summarize endoscopy research from University of Milan, Mangiagalli and Regina Elena Foundation

Published in Telemedicine Business Week, September 19th, 2007

Current study results from the report, "Video capsule enteroscopy in the diagnosis of celiac disease: a multicenter study," have been published. According to a study from Milan, Italy, "Duodenal biopsy is the current gold standard for diagnosis of celiac disease. Videocapsule endoscopy examines the entire small bowel and allows visualization of mucosal villi."

"We evaluated the potential of videocapsule endoscopy in assessing the severity and extent of mucosal changes in patients with suspected celiac disease. Consecutive patients with signs/symptoms suggesting celiac disease and positive anti-gliadin and/or anti-endomysial and/or anti-tissue transglutaminase antibodies...

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Source: Telemedicine Business Week (2007-09-19)

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