What does PE stand for?

Push Enteroscopy

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A recent meta-analysis comparing capsule endoscopy with small-bowel barium radiology, colonoscopy with ileoscopy, computer tomography enterography and push enteroscopy (9) showed that in patients with suspected or established CD capsule endoscopy was superior to all other modalities for diagnosing non-stricturing small-bowel CD, with the number needed to test of 3 to yield one additional diagnosis of CD over small-bowel radiology and 7 over colonoscopy and ileoscopy.

We have come some way in understanding the aetiology of inflammatory ...

Push enteroscopy into the jejunum is not necessary if numerous duodenal biopsy samples are taken, but endoscopic biopsies should ideally extend to the duodenal-jejunal junction.

"Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread"-Evolving Concepts in Celiac Sprue

Many peer reviewed articles compared Pillcam SB to push enteroscopy and other modalities in patients with OGIB.

The impact of wireless capsule endoscopy on gastrointestinal diseases