Controlled study using wireless capsule endoscopy for the evaluation of the small intestine in chronic refractory pouchitis

Does clinical response correlate with mu

Does clinical response correlate with mucosal healing in patients with Crohn's disease of the small bowel? A prospective, case-series study using wireless capsule endoscopy

✍ Alkiviadis Efthymiou; Nikos Viazis; Gerassimos Mantzaris; Nikos Papadimitriou; D 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 86 KB 👁 2 views

## Background: There are no studies assessing mucosal healing of the small bowel in patients with Crohn's disease (CD). Our aim was to assess the correlation between clinical response and mucosal healing of the small bowel using wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE). ## Methods: This was a prospecti