Capsule Endoscopy in Celiac Disease

Capsule endoscopy (CE) has been increasingly used for diagnosing disease of the small bowel. It is an attractive technique for assessing celiac disease (CD) because it is noninvasive and provides a close and magnified view of the mucosa of the entire small bowel. The aim of this paper is to update t...

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Main Authors: E. Akin, O. Ersoy
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/676073
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description Capsule endoscopy (CE) has been increasingly used for diagnosing disease of the small bowel. It is an attractive technique for assessing celiac disease (CD) because it is noninvasive and provides a close and magnified view of the mucosa of the entire small bowel. The aim of this paper is to update the current data on the use of CE for diagnosing villous atrophy and complications of CD.
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spelling doaj-art-78aad48aec974500b066288254eb0e132025-02-03T01:03:37ZengWileyGastroenterology Research and Practice1687-61211687-630X2012-01-01201210.1155/2012/676073676073Capsule Endoscopy in Celiac DiseaseE. Akin0O. Ersoy1Department of Gastroenterology, Ankara Ataturk Research and Education Hospital, 06800 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Gastroenterology, Ankara Ataturk Research and Education Hospital, 06800 Ankara, TurkeyCapsule endoscopy (CE) has been increasingly used for diagnosing disease of the small bowel. It is an attractive technique for assessing celiac disease (CD) because it is noninvasive and provides a close and magnified view of the mucosa of the entire small bowel. The aim of this paper is to update the current data on the use of CE for diagnosing villous atrophy and complications of CD.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/676073
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