The Spectrum of Small Intestinal Lesions in Patients with Unexplained Iron Deficiency Anemia Detected by Video Capsule Endoscopy

Background and objectives: Video-capsule endoscopy (VCE) has shown a large range (38–83%) of diagnostic yield in unexplained iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and obscure-occult bleeding. Therefore, we retrospectively investigated the VCE-detected spectrum and the prevalence of small bowel injuries and a...

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Autores principales: Contaldo, Antonella, Losurdo, Giuseppe, Albano, Francesca, Iannone, Andrea, Barone, Michele, Ierardi, Enzo, Di Leo, Alfredo, Principi, Mariabeatrice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6473446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30818850
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina55030059

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6473446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30818850
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina55030059

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