...Kush Fansiwala; Preeti Prakash; Christopher L. Coe; Guy A. Weiss Introduction: Polyethylene glycol 3,350 and electrolytes is a commonly prescribed bowel regimen for colonoscopy preparation with an overall excellent safety profile, though prior reports have demonstrated risk of volume overload. Case...

... was hospitalized. After two therapeutic enemas were unsuccessful, a colonoscopy was performed. The intussusception was reduced and a 40-mm transverse colon polyp with a thick stalk was resected. After the procedure, his abdominal pain was relieved and he was discharged on the sixth hospital day. This case...

... to in the content or advertisements. 2023 Granular cell tumor Colon polyp Pedunculated polyp Colonoscopy Granular cell tumors (GCTs) are a rare soft tissue neoplasm that arises from Schwann cells. They were first described by Abrikossoff in 1926 [ 1 ]. GCTs are mesenchymal tumors consisting...

...Ayesha Jalal; Pratik Khatiwada; Mohamed Shoreibah; Ryan Dauer Colonoscopy is used worldwide for screening colon cancer. Routine colonoscopy is considered a safe procedure with relatively fewer adverse events. We present a case of intracolonic and retroperitoneal hematoma following a routine...

... Colonoscopy Anticoagulation Argatroban Colonic intramural hematoma is considered a rare condition, accounting for 4.4% of all gastrointestinal intramural hematomas [1]. Colonic intramura hematomas are mostly associated with blunt abdominal trauma, anticoagulation therapy, coagulation disorder...

... or advertisements. Angiolipoma Colon Colonoscopy Surgical resection Angiolipomas are benign, encapsulated tumors that are typically located in subcutaneous tissues, especially in the extremities and trunk. These fatty tumors appear clinically similar to simple lipomas. However, unlike lipomas...

... symptoms, and was referred to our institution. On the day of admission (day 1), mechanical fragmentation of the fecaloma was attempted during the first colonoscopy. Although a large block of stool was evacuated after a second colonoscopic fragmentation on day 8, the third colonoscopy on day 21 and CT scan...

... contrast revealed significant thickening of the terminal ileum with mild proximal dilatation and moderate ascites. On colonoscopy, an actively moving anisakis larva was discovered in the terminal ileum. The larva was removed with endoscopic forceps. The patient’s symptoms resolved quickly following...

.... A 52-year-old man underwent colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening. Although no colorectal neoplasm was found, an Anisakis larva was detected in the transverse colon and the larva was removed by grasping forceps. Our review of PubMed revealed that 40% of cases of colonic anisakiasis...

... described. A 72-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital for abdominal pain and difficulty defecating. Colonoscopy (CS) with Gastrografin revealed a 10 × 8 cm calculus, an anastomotic ulcer, a blind pouch, and an end-to-end anastomosis in the transverse colon. The calculus was successfully crushed...

... associated with a bowel cleanser (137 g of polyethylene glycol [NIflec®]) before colonoscopy (CS). CS revealed colonic diverticular bleeding in the sigmoid colon. To our knowledge, this is the first report describing the endoscopic and pathological features of colonic diverticular bleeding associated...

...Afshin Amini; Elliot Koury; Zahra Vaezi; Amirsina Talebian; Elie Chahla The primary purpose of screening colonoscopy is the detection and subsequent removal of precancerous polyps. However, effective recognition of appendiceal lesions with a standard endoscope is often challenging and is limited...

... performed diagnostic colonoscopy, which revealed a polyp of 15-mm diameter in the ascending colon. Electromagnetic resonance imaging was performed, and the histological examination revealed benign polypoid spindle-cell proliferation, ganglion cells, and thick nerve bundles, which was positive for S-100...

...-year-old female patient 1 week after a colonoscopy for suspected inflammatory bowel disease. The discussion focuses on the presentation and management options of intussusception. [email protected] 20 11 2019 27 11 2019 3 1 2020 © 2020 The Author(s). Published by S. Karger...

... between the European and United States Cancer Prevention Societies. Screening colonoscopy is an option for routine screening for colorectal cancer in asymptomatic adults. It is a day procedure that is conducted both in hospital and specialized outpatient endoscopy suites. Serious harm is in the region...

... discovered during colon cancer screening, he underwent colonoscopy and was diagnosed with adenomatous polyps by biopsies. Two months later, he was referred to our hospital for endoscopic resection of the polyps. Although the polyps were successfully removed, a colonoscopy revealed two types of ulcerative...

... of circumferential wall thickening of the rectum and rectosigmoid colon. Colonoscopy was done subsequently and showed marked edematous and erythematous rectal mucosa. When rectal tissue biopsy was performed, a large amount of pus came out at the biopsy site, which led to the diagnosis of phlegmonous proctitis...

... without the provision of terminal ileum intubation. Relevant guidelines regarding the evaluation of the terminal ileum in routine colonoscopy are reviewed. The small intestine comprises 75% of the gastrointestinal tract with known variability; however, primary malignancies of the small bowel...

...Ravinder Mankoo; Vanessa Kuwajima Most medical professionals consider colonoscopy to be a safe procedure with a low rate of severe complications such as bowel perforation, gastrointestinal tract bleeding, or mortality. Bowel wall hematoma is a rare complication associated with colonoscopy that can...

... a sigmoid volvulus. A consequent CT scan of the abdomen revealed a deep outlet obstruction with massively dilated, elongated and twisted loop of the sigmoid colon and no signs of perforation. We performed emergency colonoscopy under the assumption of an acute sigmoid volvulus. After careful insertion...