Ileoscopy: Technique, Diagnosis, and Clinical Applications

This publication is dedicated to all the aspects involved in the endoscopic diagnosis of terminal ileum. The most experienced endoscopists, gastroenterologists and pathologists will focus on and discuss the principles of diagnosis and treatment of the main pathologies involved in this district. The technique of ileoscopy with all the newest advances in endoscopic imaging will be discussed. Another chapter will be dedicated to the possible flow chart of diagnosis of the principles diseases after ileoscopy, from capsule endoscopy to double balloon ileoscopy. A final session will be completely ai

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Ileoscopy; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Contributors; 1 Terminal Ileoscopy: Technique; 1.1 ... Introduction; 1.2 ... Anatomy of the Ileocecal Region; 1.3 ... Ileocecal Valve Appearances; 1.4 ... Ileoscopy: Technique; 1.4.1 Magnified Ileoscopy; 1.4.2 Virtual Chromoendoscopy; 1.5 ... Conclusions; References; 2 The Importance of Complete Colonoscopy and Exploration of the Cecal Region; 2.1 ... The Importance of a Complete Colonoscopy; 2.2 ... The Importance of Exploring the Cecum; 2.3 ... Case Presentation; 2.3.1 Case 1; 2.3.2 Case 2; References; 3 What are the Correct Indications for Ileoscopy?.

4.4.2 Implementation of Confocal Laser Endoscopy in IleoscopyReferences; 5 Ileoscopy in Coeliac Disease; 5.1 ... Introduction; 5.2 ... Videocapsule and Capsule Endoscopy in the Evaluation of Celiac Disease; References; 6 The Role of Ileoscopy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease; 6.1 ... Introduction; 6.2 ... Endoscopic Evaluation in Crohn's Disease; 6.3 ... Endoscopic Evaluation in Ulcerative Colitis; 6.4 ... Conclusions; References; 7 Ileoscopy in the Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases; 7.1 ... Introduction; 7.2 ... Intestinal Tuberculosis; 7.3 ... Ileal Bacterial Infections; 7.4 …