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1 Volume 119, Issue 6, Pages 1431-1438 (December 2000)
A randomized trial comparing wireless capsule endoscopy with push enteroscopy for the detection of small-bowel lesions  Mark Appleyard, *, Zvi Fireman, ‡, Arkady Glukhovsky, §, Harold Jacob, §, Reuven Shreiver, ∥, Srinathan Kadirkamanathan, *, Alexandra Lavy, ¶, Schlomo Lewkowicz, §, Eytan Scapa, #, Rona Shofti, **, Paul Swain, *, Assaf Zaretsky, **  Gastroenterology  Volume 119, Issue 6, Pages (December 2000) DOI: /gast Copyright © 2000 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 (A) A schematic diagram of the capsule endoscope. 1, optical dome; 2, short focal length lens; 3, white LEDs; 4, CMOS imager; 5, battery; 6, transmitter; 7, antenna. (B) A photograph of the capsule endoscope. Gastroenterology  , DOI: ( /gast ) Copyright © 2000 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 X-ray of the (A) enteroscope and (B) delivery device inserting the capsule (c) into the duodenum (D) past the first bead. (E) Radiopaque markers indicating bead location. Gastroenterology  , DOI: ( /gast ) Copyright © 2000 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Capsule endoscope images of (A) normal small-bowel mucosa, (B) a multifaceted green bead, (C) a round white bead with black markings, (D) a submucosal polypoidal bulge in the jejunum, (E) plastic in the cecum, (F) an Ascaris worm with its GI tract visible, (G) black hair, and (H) 2 small superficial ulcers in the jejunum. Gastroenterology  , DOI: ( /gast ) Copyright © 2000 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions


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