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The yield of capsule endoscopy in patients with abdominal pain or diarrhea by Fry, L C, Carey, E J, Shiff, A D, Heigh, R I, Sharma, V K, Post, J K, Hentz, J G, Fleischer, D E, Leighton, J A

“…Capsule endoscopy, proven effective for evaluation of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding and suspected Crohn's disease, is increasingly used to investigate…”
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Accuracy of assessment of the extent of examination by experienced colonoscopists by Anderson, M L, Heigh, R I, McCoy, G A, Parent, K, Muhm, J R, McKee, G S, Eversman, W G, Collins, J M

“…One hundred colonoscopies were done. The colonoscopist noted whether the cecum had been intubated as well as the markers used to make this determination. With…”
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Cyclophosphamide-induced hepatotoxicity in a patient with Wegener's granulomatosis by Snyder, L S, Heigh, R I, Anderson, M L

“…Cyclophosphamide is widely used in the treatment of many vasculitides. Hepatotoxicity associated with such therapy is uncommon but possible. Herein we describe…”
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Symptomatic esophageal ulceration caused by a Bravo wireless pH probe and subsequent endoscopic removal of the probe using a retrieval net by Wells, C D, Heigh, R I, Burdick, G E, Moirano, M M, Fleischer, D E

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Atypical eating disorder masquerading as recurrent acute pancreatitis: the value of multiple pancreatic serological markers by Heigh, R I, Matz, J, Roberts, I M, Steinberg, W M, Henry, J P

“…A 28-year-old woman with nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain had been hospitalized elsewhere on 13 separate occasions over the year before this admission for…”
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Use of NSAIDs. An assault on the upper gastrointestinal tract by Heigh, R I

“…Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) often cause gastric and, to a lesser extent, duodenal injury. Patient care can be improved if physicians are…”
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A Meta-Analysis of the Yield of Capsule Endoscopy Compared to Other Diagnostic Modalities in Patients with Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding by TRIESTER, Stuart L, LEIGHTON, Jonathan A, LEONTIADIS, Grigoris I, FLEISCHER, David E, HARA, Amy K, HEIGH, Russell I, SHIFF, Arthur D, SHARMA, Virender K

“…Due to its superior ability to examine the entire small bowel mucosa, capsule endoscopy (CE) has broadened the diagnostic evaluation of patients with obscure…”
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Crohn disease of the small bowel: preliminary comparison among CT enterography, capsule endoscopy, small-bowel follow-through, and ileoscopy by Hara, Amy K, Leighton, Jonathan A, Heigh, Russell I, Sharma, Virender K, Silva, Alvin C, De Petris, Giovanni, Hentz, Joseph G, Fleischer, David E

“…To prospectively compare four diagnostic small-bowel imaging techniques for depiction of abnormal findings in the same patients known to have or suspected of…”
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522-S: Results of a Survey to Assess Colorectal Cancer Screening Capacity in Arizona by Algotar, A M, Martinez, E M, McKnight, P E, Heigh, R I, Lance, P

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Imaging of small bowel disease: comparison of capsule endoscopy, standard endoscopy, barium examination, and CT by Hara, Amy K, Leighton, Jonathan A, Sharma, Virender K, Heigh, Russell I, Fleischer, David E

“…Capsule endoscopy is a revolutionary new diagnostic tool for the detection of small bowel disease. As the name implies, capsule endoscopy makes use of a…”
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Yield of Repeat Wireless Video Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding by JONES, Bradford H, FLEISCHER, David E, SHARMA, Virender K, HEIGH, Russell I, SHIFF, Arthur D, HERNANDEZ, Jose L, LEIGHTON, Jonathan A

“…Capsule endoscopy (CE) has been shown to have a high diagnostic yield in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB). It is not known if repeating…”
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Safety of wireless capsule endoscopy in patients with implantable cardiac defibrillators by LEIGHTON, Jonathan A, SRIVATHSAN, Komandoor, CAREY, Elizabeth J, SHARMA, Virender K, HEIGH, Russell I, POST, Janice K, ERICKSON, Paula J, ROBINSON, Sarah R, BAZZELL, Jane L, FLEISCHER, David E

“…Wireless video capsule endoscopy (CE) is a new technology that allows visualization of the entire small intestinal mucosa. It is indicated for the evaluation…”
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The Diagnostic Yield of Stool Pathogen Studies During Relapses of Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Meyer, Angela M, Ramzan, Nizar N, Loftus, Edward V, Heigh, Russell I, Leighton, Jonathan A

“…GOALSWe sought to determine the yield of stool analysis for bacterial culture, ova and parasites, and Clostridium difficile toxin in suspected relapses of…”
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Safety of capsule endoscopy in patients with pacemakers by Leighton, Jonathan A, Sharma, Virender K, Srivathsan, Komandoor, Heigh, Russell I, McWane, Tony L, Post, Janice K, Robinson, Sara R, Bazzell, Jane L, Fleischer, David E

“…Capsule endoscopy, a new technology, allows visualization of the entire small intestinal mucosa. The main indication for capsule endoscopy at present is the…”
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An Interesting Case of Mistaken Identity by Umar, S.B., Efron, J.E., Heigh, R.I.

“…Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS) is an uncommon disorder which can present in patients being evaluated for defecatory disorders or which can present as a…”
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Relapse of inflammatory bowel disease associated with use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by MEYER, Angela M, RAMZAN, Nizar N, HEIGH, Russell I, LEIGHTON, Jonathan A

“…To determine whether an association exists between relapse in inflammatory bowel disease and use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), a…”
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Endoscopic capsule endoscope delivery for patients with dysphagia, anatomical abnormalities, or gastroparesis by Carey, Elizabeth J, Heigh, Russell I, Fleischer, David E

“…Capsule endoscopy relies on an intact swallowing mechanism and unimpeded passage of the capsule through the pylorus. A technique is described for endoscopic…”
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Videocapsule impaction at the cricopharyngeus: A first report of this complication and its successful resolution by Fleischer, David E., Heigh, Russell I., Nguyen, Cuong C., Leighton, Jonathan A., Sharma, Virender K., Musil, Danette

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Clinical significance of granuloma in Crohn's disease by Ramzan, Nizar N., Leighton, Jonathan A., Heigh, Russell I., Shapiro, Michael S.

“…Crohn's disease (CD) is diagnosed from information obtained clinically, pathologically, and radiologically. One important pathologic finding is a granuloma,…”
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Colonic Perforation After Computed Tomographic Colonography in a Patient with Fibrostenosing Crohn's Disease by TRIESTER, Stuart L, HARA, Amy K, YOUNG-FADOK, Tonia M, HEIGH, Russell I

“…Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) offers great promise in the management of patients with disorders of the colon. Few complications have been reported…”
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