Lower Gastrointestinal Bleed in Children: Safety, Utility, and Yield of Colonoscopy: an Experience from a Large Tertiary Referral Endoscopy Center

oleh: Mohd Irtaza, Sridhar Sundaram, Amrit Gopan, Biswa Ranjan Patra, Praveen Kumar Rao, Sanjay Kumar, Aditya P. Kale, Akash Shukla

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2024-03-01

Deskripsi

Objective: There is paucity of data on lower gastrointestinal bleed (LGIB) in the pediatric population. We aimed to retrospectively review the endoscopy findings in patients younger than 18 years, presenting with lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleed and undergoing colonoscopy.