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Fig. 24.1 Patchy inflammation in distal ascending colon Fig. 24.2 Appendiceal skip inflammation showing typical inflammatory lesion of ulcerative colitis surrounding the orifice of the appendix 24.2.2 Colonoscopic Differential Diagnosis…

Fig. 3.1 Basic principle of balloon-assisted enteroscopy Fig. 3.2 Sequential maneuvers of anterograde insertion of double-balloon endoscopy 3.2.2 Single-Balloon Endoscopy (SBE) SBE [3] (Fig. 3.3) is a simplified DBE system…

Fig. 4.1 Small-bowel capsule endoscopic image of Crohn’s disease. a Longitudinal erosion in the jejunum. b Inflammatory ileal stricture with ulcer in the ileum. c Cicatricial circumferential stricture in the…

1 = Normal 2 = Mild granularity of the mucosa, with mild contact bleeding 3 = Marked granularity and oedema of the mucosa, contact bleeding, and spontaneous bleeding 4 =…

Fig. 19.1 The comparison of three complementary imaging modalities, selective small-bowel series under endoscopic examination (a), balloon-assisted enteroscopy (b: single-balloon enteroscopy) and capsule endoscopy (c). The small-bowel series is useful…

Fig. 13.1 Multiple erosions and ulcers on the mucosa of right colon. Microscopic finding of stool shows E. histolytica cyst 13.2.6 Enterohemorrhagic E. coli Enterocolitis Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) can…

Fig. 5.1 Images of CT enterography in acute Crohn’s disease. a Appearance of double-balloon enteroscopy shows a longitudinal ulcer in the terminal ileum. b The coronal view of CT enterography…

Fig. 28.1 Endoscopic and radiologic algorithm for patients with suspected IBD (adapted from [1]) Fig. 28.2 Endoscopic and radiologic algorithm for patients with established IBD and clinical symptoms while receiving…