Research Article
Unsuspected Small-Bowel Crohn’s Disease in Elderly Patients Diagnosed by Video Capsule Endoscopy
Table 4
Diagnostic findings of video capsule endoscopy in elderly patients (excluding Crohn’s disease cohort).
| | Non-CD patients | 189 |
| | Normal | 79 (41.8%) | | Angiodysplasia | 63 (33.3%) | | Celiac disease | 4 (2.1%) | | Mass lesions | 6 (3.2%) | | Nonspecific changes | 31 (16.4%) | | Angiodysplasia/Polyp | 5 (2.6%) | | Angiodysplasia/Celiac | 1 (0.5%) | | Capsule retention | 1 (0.5%) | | Incomplete study | 5 (2.6%)
(2 due to gastroparesis) | | Other complications | 0 |
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CD: Crohn’s disease.
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