Proficient colonoscopy technique that optimises patient comfort while simultaneously enhancing the timely detection of pathology and subsequent therapy is an aspirational and achievable goal for every endoscopist. This article aims to provide strategies to improve colonoscopy quality for both endoscopists and patients.

Ileocolonoscopy (Figs. 45-1 and 45-2) allows accurate diagnosis of Crohn's disease of the colon and terminal ileum. It provides assessment of disease activity and consequences of inflammation, including strictures, mass lesions, bleeding, and the development of dysplasia or malignancy.

Proficient colonoscopy technique that optimises patient comfort while simultaneously enhancing the timely detection of pathology and subsequent therapy is an aspirational and achievable goal for every endoscopist. This article aims to provide strategies to improve colonoscopy quality for both endoscopists and patients.

Ileocolonoscopy is crucial in the early detection and diagnosis of colorectal cancer. It can spot polyps (pre-cancerous growths) and early-stage cancers, which can then be biopsied to confirm the diagnosis.

Ileocolonoscopy is defined as the gold standard procedure for diagnosing postoperative recurrence in patients with Crohn's disease. It involves examining the presence and severity of morphologic recurrence to predict the clinical course and guide treatment decisions.

2024年3月18日 · What is an ileocolonoscopy? An ileocolonoscopy is a test that allows the doctor to look at the end of the small bowel and the colon (also known as the large bowel) for any abnormalities. This is to confirm or rule out a condition or diagnosis.

2020年3月27日 · Proficient colonoscopy technique that optimises patient comfort while simultaneously enhancing the timely detection of pathology and subsequent therapy is an aspirational and achievable goal for every endoscopist. This article aims to provide strategies to improve colonoscopy quality for both endoscopists and patients.

Ileocolonoscopy allows an accurate diagnosis of Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis in up to 90% of cases. The healing of the mucosa assessed by endoscopy after treatments despite not being consensus is still the gold-standard in the evaluation of remission of the disease.

Colonoscopy is an examination of the colorectum and terminal ileum undertaken by inserting a scope with a camera device and flexible light source through the anus. Since colonoscopy was first performed in the 1960s [1], it has been used as a key diagnostic and therapeutic tool for various intestinal diseases.

Diverticular disease is the commmonest finding at colonoscopy. On occasion endoscopists may also look into the last part of the small bowel (known as the terminal ileum) as well.