An endoscopy can help healthcare professionals diagnose stomach cancer. The test uses a camera to see the stomach and help with taking a biopsy of the tissue. An endoscopy is a minimally invasive ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Intestinal metaplasia (IM) occurs when the body replaces the cells that line the upper ...

Endoscopy procedures for the digestive system—upper endoscopy and colonoscopy—are similar in that they require preparation ...

Guided capsule endoscopy could pave the way for the future of endoscopic examination of the stomach, according to the findings of a feasibility study by Jean-Francois Rey and colleagues.

According to research published in the journal Applied Sciences, paediatric endoscopy is done to diagnose or treat stomach and intestinal problems in children, such as coeliac disease ...

and the presence of pangastritis during endoscopy. Pangastritis was defined as spreading of the atrophic region throughout the entire stomach without visible gastric folds at the greater curvature ...

The major symptom of a hiatal hernia is acid reflux, which is stomach acid that goes backward into the esophagus.

Definition Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a more severe and long-lasting condition in which GER causes repeated symptoms that are bothersome or leads to complications over time. If you ...

Therefore, we have evaluated the risk of re-bleeding from various NBVV in gastric peptic ulcers to determine which types should be treated by endoscopy ... the ulcer in the stomach.