Endoscopic Findings in Patients Under the Age of 40 Years with Hematochezia in Singapore

Background/Aims Sigmoidoscopy is performed in most medical centers to evaluate the distal colons of young adults presenting with hematochezia who are at risk of developing proximal lesions. Colonoscopies offer more complete evaluations but are associated with a higher incidence of complications and...

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Main Authors: Man Hon Tang, Fung Joon Foo, Chee Yung Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2020-07-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2019-029.pdf