Background and Aim: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation should be performed routinely in patients undergoing colonoscopy. We ...
Terminal ileum intubation is considered the completion step of colonoscopy and is usually performed to assess the ileum. The histological examination of the ileal mucosa, which is acquired during ...
We reviewed all colonoscopic procedures performed in the endoscopy center of Ajou University Hospital, which is a 1000-bed teaching hospital, between 1 January 2005 and 31 December 2005. Six ...