Introduction Terminal ileum (TI) intubation at colonoscopy may be useful in the investigation of patients with diarrhoea or possible inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). 1,2 The yield of TI biopsies is ...

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When an operation such as ileostomy is performed in this disease and the terminal part of the ileum is simultaneously involved in the inflammatory process, a high mortality and a poor operative ...

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Other possible causes of villous atrophy, including infection with parasites (Giardia), bacteria (Whipple disease), HIV, mycobacteria (tuberculosis), and other autoimmune conditions like autoimmune ...

Even though the rate depends on the experience and skill of endoscopists, the above value is similar to reported in other studies In conclusion, terminal ileum intubation during colonoscopy may ...

Figure 1. Appearance of the Peyer's patch in the last 3 cm of the terminal ileum of a pig after 48 h of fixation in glutaraldehyde 2.5% (v/v). Particular of the mucosa at stereomicroscope 24×. As part ...