… chronic diarrhea evaluated by colonoscopy between November 1995 and March 1998.
Chronic diarrhea … , a history of inflammatory bowel disease, HIV, or an inadequate colonoscopy. …

… use of colonoscopy. This article presents the literature review, on the use of colonoscopy, in
chronic diarrhea, … ratings of appropriateness of use of colonoscopy in such circumstances, …

… Interesting to note, only one of the five melanosis coli patients admitted to laxative use, raising
the question of surreptitious abuse. Conctusions: We conclude that the yield of biopsies in …

… Colonoscopy has increasingly been used in the investigation of patients with chronic diarrhea.
… presented by the patients, this finding might suggest the abusive use of laxatives, which …

… Background/Aims: Chronic diarrhea is a common problem. Colonoscopy is the investigation
… the value of colonoscopy with biopsies in patients with chronic diarrhea and to evaluate the …

… flexible sigmoidoscopy compared with one that uses only colonoscopy (rather than the actual
… colonoscopy because of chronic diarrhea were found to have an inflammatory cause of …

… The diagnosis of IBD is usually supported by colonoscopy. Laboratory testing should include
a … in a 67 percent reduction in the use of colonoscopies for IBD diagnosis in adults, because …

… colonoscopy are not needed in every case, these tests often are useful in the evaluation of
chronic diarrhea… the diagnostic yield of colonoscopy in the evaluation of chronic diarrhea, with …

… CONCLUSIONS: In this study of colonoscopy referral patients, … tool to identify inflammatory
causes of chronic diarrhea. (Am J … has reported on the prospective use of a leukocyte-derived …

… Use of open-access colonoscopy is increasing. The yield of colonoscopy for diarrhea in
this … A small proportion of patients with chronic diarrhea (0.6%) had histological evidence of …