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Colonoscopes

Known as: COLONOSCOPE, GASTRO-UROLOGY, COLONOSCOPE, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY, Colonoscope 
A fiber-optic device used to performed colonoscopy. A colonoscope is a 75-inch long flexible tube, with camera and a special attachment to snip off… 
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2008
2008
A Rare Complication of Retrograde Double-Balloon Enteroscopy: Subcutaneous Emphysema
2008
2008
Autofluorescence imaging in colonoscopy
Despite the fact that the story of endoscopy dates back to the middle of the 20 century we are still witness to incredible… 
2007
2007
Good Colon Preparation Guarantees a Higher Diagnostic Yield of Colonoscopy–Timing Is Most Crucial
Good Colon Preparation Guarantees a Higher Diagnostic Yield of Colonoscopy–Timing Is Most Crucial 
2007
2007
Quo Vadis: Another New Colonoscope
In the past few years, several groups of investigators have developed colonoscopic instruments or accessories to speed up the… 
2005
2005
Ultrathin Colonoscope With a Diameter of 9.8 mm for Total Colonoscopy
Background: The pediatric colonoscope is superior to the standard colonoscope in some patients with a fixed, angulated colon. A… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Colonoscope incarceration within an inguinal hernia: a cautionary tale.
: Incarceration of the colonoscope, within an undetected left-sided inguinal hernia, is a rarely reported event. The literature… 
1993
1993
Comparison of Shams' test for rectal mucus to an immunological test for fecal occult blood in large intestinal carcinoma screening. Analysis of a check-up of 6480 asymptomatic subjects.
The sugar moiety detected from rectal mucus by the Galactose oxidase-schiff (Shams' test) is considered a substitutive test for… 
1983
1983
Experience with routine office sigmoidoscopy using the 60-cm flexible colonoscope in private practice
Based on reported success and safety, 1121 sigmoidoscopies were performed in 964 patients seen privately by one surgeon, as a… 
1978
1978
Colonoscopy in the diagnosis of unexplained rectal bleeding
SummaryColonoscopy, done to elucidate the cause of obscure rectal bleeding not diagnosable on the basis of previous proctoscopic… 
1971
1971
Total liver storage iron in normal populations of the USA.