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Title: | A rare complication of capsule endoscopy, retained in diverticula: A report of two cases | Authors: | Saad, Melissa Kyriakos Fiani, Elias El Hajj, Imad Saikaly, Elias |
Affiliations: | Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Medicine |
Keywords: | Endoscopy Gastric diverticula Jejunal diverticula Retained capsule endoscopy |
Issue Date: | 2021 | Part of: | International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention | Volume: | 10 | Issue: | 13 | Start page: | 36 | End page: | 39 | Abstract: | Capsule endoscopy is being widely used to identify the origin of an obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Capsule retention is one of its complications. Herein, we present 2 cases of a retained capsule one in a gastric diverticula that was managed endoscopically, and one in jejunal diverticula managed by small bowel resection. |
URI: | https://scholarhub.balamand.edu.lb/handle/uob/5218 | DOI: | 10.18528/IJGII200023 | Open URL: | Link to full text | Type: | Journal Article |
Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Medicine |
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