Atlas of colonoscopy : techniques, diagnosis, interventional procedures /

Main Author: Messmann, Helmut.
Other Authors: Barnert, Jürgen.
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, ©2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • General information regarding examination
  • Basic examination technique and colonoscopy workstation
  • Modern endoscopy techniques
  • Before the examination
  • Inserting the endoscope and advancing it in the colon
  • Normal appearance of the intestinal segments
  • Normal postoperative appearances
  • Diverticulosis and diverticulitis
  • Polyps and polyposis syndrome
  • Malignancies
  • Submucosal tumors
  • Colitis, chronic inflammatory bowel syndrome, and other inflammatory bowel diseases
  • Acute and chronic lower gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Vascular malformations and other vascular lesions
  • Melanosis coli
  • Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
  • Rare diagnoses and disorders
  • Polypectomy and mucosectomy
  • Interventional treatment of tumors
  • Hemostasis
  • Therapeutic treatment of benign stenoses
  • Fistulas and post-operative endoscopic repair
  • Removing foreign objects
  • Decompression tubes for lumen dilation
  • Terminology and diagnostic standards
  • Image and video documentation
  • Computer-supported diagnosis in practice.