The authors present a rare case of a 71-year-old man presenting with large bowel obstruction after attempted colonoscopy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Blood in Stool

  […] in stool; Diagnose the reason for chronic diarrhea; Screen the colon if abnormal results come back from a stool or barium enema test; Diagnose inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); Diagnose the reason for unexplained abdominal pain. [barnesjewish.org]

  […] in stool - colonoscopy Chernecky CC, Berger BJ. [medlineplus.gov]

  Fecal occult blood tests also screen for colorectal cancer. They look for blood in stool, but cancerous polyps do not always cause bleeding, so they are limited in their ability to detect all cancers. [healthplans.providence.org]

A detailed history and physical examination provide diagnostic clues but a diagnostic workup often ends up requiring colonoscopy. The diagnostic yield of colonoscopy has been previously studied in retrospective studies. [intechopen.com]

Available at: https://www.cancer.org/treatment/understanding-your-diagnosis/tests/faq-colonoscopy-and-sigmoidoscopy.html. Updated February 2, 2016. [wkhs.com]

Therefore, we present two cases whose management was different and we show their clinical presentation, their diagnosis and their treatment in order to recognize this complication early to establish early treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The goal of a screening program is to detect disease at its earliest stages to allow for successful treatment. [fascrs.org]

Information about a therapy, service, product or treatment does not in any way endorse or support such therapy, service, product or treatment and is not intended to replace advice from your doctor or other registered health professional. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]

The addition of ileoscopy to screening colonoscopy can detect asymptomatic small bowel carcinoid tumors and improve long-term prognosis through early surgical resection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSIONS: A 20-member international team has provided standardized methods for analysis of etiologies of PCCRCs and PICRCs and defines its use as a quality indicator. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Colonoscopy can be used to treat chronic constipation based on the etiology. [intechopen.com]

Primary closure of the perforation is therefore likely to leak, which is the etiological basis of the high incidence of fecal peritonitis and fecal fistulae associated with the procedure. [doi.org]

We used a large population-based cohort that consisted of a random sample of 5% of Medicare beneficiaries living in regions of the United States covered by the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program registries to determine rates of [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Article Navigation Affiliations of authors: Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany (HB, MH, VA, UH); Saarland Cancer Registry, Saarbrücken, Germany (CS); Central Research Institute of Ambulatory [doi.org]

Generalizability of the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results registry population: factors relevant to epidemiologic and health care research. [jnci.oxfordjournals.org]

Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology/Diagnosis/Management. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2016:chap 126. [medlineplus.gov]

Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology/Diagnosis/Management. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2016:chap 126. Lieberman DA, Rex DK, Winawer SJ, et al. [ucsfhealth.org]

Most patients know to drink lots of fluids to prevent dehydration but a lot of them get week or nauseous. This prevents them from drinking more. Loss of electrolytes or dehydration is potential risk that can even get deadly. [journey-with-crohns-disease.com]

This article presents a cost-effectiveness analysis of colorectal cancer screening tests that have been recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force, American Cancer Society US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer American [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Colonoscopy Informed Consent Form Colonoscopy as a Preventive Service The Affordable Care Act, passed in 2010, allows patients to access many preventative health services and procedures, including preventative screening colonoscopies, at no cost. [arizonadigestivehealth.com]

Combined, they are the 2nd leading cause of cancer death… but they are preventable. Preventing colorectal cancer can be as easy as getting a colonoscopy. The screening can find and remove polyps before they become cancerous and symptoms develop. [franciscanhealth.org]