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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2013; 19(10): 1632-1638
Published online Mar 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i10.1632
Published online Mar 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i10.1632
Table 2 Capsule endoscopy results of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding and rebleeding rates n (%)
| Findings | Total (n = 95) | Specific treatment | Rebleeding |
| P2 lesion | 38 | 24 (63.2) | 14 (36.8) |
| Ulcer or erosion | 8 | 6 (75.0) | 3 (37.5) |
| Tumor | 2 | 2 (100) | 0 (0) |
| Angiodysplasia | 10 | 3 (30.0) | 4 (40.0) |
| Bleeding from unknown focus | 9 | 4 (44.4) | 4 (44.4) |
| IBD including tuberculosis enteritis | 9 | 9 (100) | 3 (33.3) |
| P1 lesion | 6 | 0 (0) | 1 (16.7) |
| Erosion | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 (50.0) |
| Non-bleeding polyp | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Lymphangiectasia | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| P0 lesion | 51 | 3 (5.9) | 12 (23.5) |
| Total | 95 | 27 (28.4) | 27 (28.4) |
- Citation: Koh SJ, Im JP, Kim JW, Kim BG, Lee KL, Kim SG, Kim JS, Jung HC. Long-term outcome in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding after negative capsule endoscopy. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(10): 1632-1638
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i10/1632.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i10.1632