648 36..37An unusual gastric encounter: a beef tapeworm diagnosed by gastroscopy A 66-year-old man was referred for inves- tigation of melena with a fall in hemo- globin
(Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy) What is an upper GI Endoscopy (Gastroscopy)? An Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (gastroscopy) is a test to look directly at the lining of the
This is a condition which affects the lower oesophagus. The cells that line the oesophagus in the affected area become changed from their usual structure to a different structure.
Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy This leaflet explains more about your gastroscopy and colonoscopy and what you can expect when you come to hospital. It also details the instructions
Your appointment details, information about the examination, and consent form Please bring this booklet with you to your appointment 2 Your appointment An appointment for
Gastroscopy Information about Digestive Health Foundation An information leaflet for patients and interested members of the general public prepared by the Digestive Health
your oesophagus (food tube), stomach and duodenum (first part of your small intestine). This involves passing a very small flexible tube (gastroscope) with a video camera
(OGD), is an endoscopic examination of the entire stomach which includes the oesophagus and the duodenum. A long, thin and flexible fibre-optic scope with a built-in camera