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The complete evaluation of a patient usually requires a thorough history and physical examination along with diagnostic testing. ... An endoscope is a small, flexible tube with a light and a lens on the end used to look into the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, colon, or rectum. It can also be used to take tissue from the body...
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Upper GI Endoscopy is also called as EGD, it is a visual examination of the upper intestinal tract. ... The endoscope is then gently inserted into the upper esophagus. The patient can breath easily throughout the exam. Other instruments can be passed through the endoscope to perform additional procedures if necessary.
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www.gicare.com/Endoscopy-Center/Upper-GI-Endoscopy.aspx
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Endoscopy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Endoscopy means looking inside and typically refers to looking inside the body for medical reasons using an instrument called an endoscope . Endoscopy can also refer to using a borescope in techn...
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To accomplish a safe and complete examination, the stomach should be empty. The patient will most likely be asked to have nothing to eat or drink for ... The endoscope's channels permit passage of accessory instruments enabling the examiner to treat many of the conditions such as stretching areas of narrowing (strictures),
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www.medicinenet.com/endoscopy/article.htm
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ptomatic for hoarse or creaky voices [2], the high-speed glottography in combination with semi-automatic motion analysis of vocal fold vibrations ... 2 Recording System and Light-Intensifier The Department of Phoniatrics in Erlangen has been involved with digital high-speed cameras for about 15 years [6]. Schematic of the in...
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An endoscope is passed through a natural body opening or a small incision. For example, a laparoscope is inserted through small surgical cuts in the pelvic or belly area. In men, ... Before an examination of the lower gastrointestinal tract, you may be asked to use enemas or laxatives to clear out the large intestine...
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What is claimed is: 1. An endoscope examination system comprising: a plurality of endoscope systems including at least an endoscope body which is inserted into a cavity to obtain a picture image within the cavity as an electric signal, light-source means for supplying illuminating light to an endoscope in order...
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Before inserting the endoscope, the passages inside the nose are opened up with a decongestant medicine ... An endoscopic sinus exam is the best method of examining the nasal passages and sinus openings because it can detect small growths in the nose (polyps) and other problems that may be missed by routine examination.
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www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/endoscopic-sinus-exam-for-si...
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An endoscope examination system of the present invention consisting of a centralized controlling apparatus, a plurality of auxiliary functioning apparatuses and a plurality of workstations. The centra ... 2. An endoscope examination system according to claim 1, wherein said control means includes input means for inputting...
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