Colonoscopy in Hong Kong Chinese children

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2010; 16(9): 1119-1122
Published online Mar 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i9.1119

Table 1 Indications and diagnoses of 79 children after colonoscopy

Indications	Diagnoses	n
Painless per rectal bleeding (n = 46)	Colonic polyps	23
Painless per rectal bleeding (n = 46)	Normal findings	23
Suspected IBD (n = 23)	Crohn’s disease	12
	Ulcerative colitis	1
	Normal findings	10
Miscellaneous (n = 10)	Eosinophilic enteritis	1
	CMV enteritis	1
	GVHD	1
	Multiple colonic haemangioma	1
	Normal findings	6

IBD: Inflammatory bowel disease; CMV: Cytomegalovirus; GVHD: Graft-versus-host disease.

Citation: Tam YH, Lee KH, Chan KW, Sihoe JDY, Cheung ST, Mou JWC. Colonoscopy in Hong Kong Chinese children. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(9): 1119-1122
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i9/1119.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i9.1119

Tam YH, Lee KH, Chan KW, Sihoe JDY, Cheung ST, Mou JWC. Colonoscopy in Hong Kong Chinese children. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(9): 1119-1122 [PMID: 20205284 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i9.1119]

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