Role of wireless capsule endoscopy in reclassifying inflammatory bowel disease in children

Objective: To evaluate the role of wireless capsule endoscopy in identifying small bowel lesions in pediatric patients with newly diagnosed colonic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) type unclassified (IBDU), and to assess whether capsule endoscopy findings result in altered patient management. Method...

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Published in:	Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
Main Authors:	Jodie Ouahed, Mohammad Shagrani, Ana Sant’Anna
Format:	Article
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2013-03-01
Subjects:	Wireless capsule endoscopy Indeterminate inflammatory bowel disease Paediatrics
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553613000323