colonoscopy
Massive Rectal Bleeding (8 of 11)
Colonoscopy is a non-invasive procedure that provides much information about the mas and nature of involvement and facilitates biopsy collection. Colonoscopic findings of nodular, noduloulcerative...
Massive Rectal Bleeding (7 of 11)
Tuberculosis may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, but it most commonly involves the terminal ileum and ileocaecal region, as does Crohn’s disease.
Massive Rectal Bleeding (6 of 11)
The median duration of symptoms is usually less than one year. Pain predominantly in the lower abdomen is the commonest symptom of presentation. In one-third of patients lower gastrointestinal bleeding...
Massive Rectal Bleeding (5 of 11)
The cecum area showing ulceration of the ileocecal valve Colonic TB may present as an inflammatory stricture, hypertrophic lesions resembling polyps or tumors, segmental ulcers and colitis or rarely,...
Massive Rectal Bleeding (4 of 11)
The apparent affinity of the tubercle bacillus for lymphoid tissue and areas of physiologic stasis facilitating prolonged contact between the bacilli and the mucosa may be the reasons for the ileum...
Massive Rectal Bleeding (3 of 11)
Large ulcer with an elevated margin Intestinal tuberculosis (TB) is rarely seen in western countries, affecting mainly immigrants and immunocompromised patients. However, the incidence of abdominal...
Massive Rectal Bleeding (2 of 11)
The colon was seen to be filled with dark blood. The main symptom of lower GI bleeding is blood exiting the anus, either alone (bright red blood per rectum) or as red-stained stool (hematochezia)....
Massive Rectal Bleeding (1 of 11)
This 54-year-old male fisherman, was seen as an emergency because of massive rectal bleeding, his hemoglobin was 6.3 GR./dl, serology for HIV was negative, Rectal examination revealed dark, red blood...
Colonic Tuberculosis Mimicking Crohn's Disease...
A close-up image. For more endoscopic details download the video clips by clicking on the images. The importance of considering tuberculosis in patients presenting with Crohn's disease. In this...
Colonic Tuberculosis Mimicking Crohn's Disease...
Seen after staining with methylene blue. Tuberculosis.--M tuberculosis is the most common cause of serious HIV-related infection worldwide, although it is less common in the United States than in...
Colonic Tuberculosis Mimicking Crohn's Disease...
The colonoscope could not be introduced beyond the lesion. Colonoscopy revealed a tumorous lesion in the ascending colon near the caecum The lymph nodes, peritoneum, and gastrointestinal tract are...
Colonic Tuberculosis Mimicking Crohn's Disease...
A tumorlike Appearance. Colonoscopic image shows that colonoscope was unable to pass stenotic segment. Severe narrowness in the ascending colon. Involving the distal colon, with severe inflammation,...
Colonic Tuberculosis Mimicking Crohn's Disease...
A close up magnification of the lesion is observed, using a magnifying video endoscope after dye spraying. See video clip. Intestinal tuberculosis is much more difficult to diagnose than pulmonary...
Colonic Tuberculosis Mimicking Crohn's Disease...
Chromoendoscopy has been applied in a variety of clinical settings and throughout all gastrointestinal tract segments that are accessible to the endoscope. The ileo-caecal area is reported to be the...
Colonic Tuberculosis Mimicking Crohn's Disease...
Seen after staining with methylene blue. The ileocecal region is the most common site of tuberculosis in the gastrointestinal tract. The common imaging findings include thickening of the ileocecal...
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