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Table 1 Results of EGD, colonoscopy, CT in patients with suspected isolated CD of the small bowel

From: Diagnostic efficacy of double-balloon enteroscopy in patients with suspected isolated small bowel Crohn’s disease

No.

Age ranges

Indication

EGD

Colonoscopy

CT

Additional imaging

1

50–60

Abdominal pain, diarrhea

Without pathological findings

Ileum terminal congestion and erosion

Thickening of the ileum wall

 

2

<  16

Abdominal pain

Esophagitis

Without pathological findings

Thickening of jejunum wall, low intestinal obstruction

VCD: Without pathological findings

CTE: Thickening of jejunum wall

3

50–60

Abdominal pain

Without pathological findings

Colonic mucosal congestion and edema

Thickening of jejunum wall, mild luminal narrowing

 

4

16–20

Abdominal pain, hypodynamia

Without pathological findings

Ileum terminal congestion

Thickening of the ileum wall

VCE: Ulcerations in the ileum (H1-S2)

CTE: Ileum mural hyper-enhancement and bowel wall thickening

5

60–70

Abdominal pain

Without pathological findings

Polyp

Thickening of the ileum wall

 

6

50–60

Abdominal pain, melena

Gastritis

Two polyps

Thickening of jejunum wall

VCE: Ulcerations in the ileum

7

50–60

Vomiting

Esophagitis, gastritis

Without pathological findings

Thickening of duodenum wall

 

8

20–30

Abdominal pain, perianal pain

Esophagitis

Ileum terminal congestion and lymphoid follicular hyperplasia

Thickening of the ileum wall

CTE: Perianal fistula, thickening of the ileum wall, mural stratification and hyper-enhancement

9

20–30

Abdominal pain

Without pathological findings

Colonic congestion and erosion

Thickening of the ileum wall

CTE: Thickening of the ileum wall, mural stratification and hyper-enhancement, increased attenuation of the mesenteric fat

10

40–50

Melena

Without pathological findings

Ileum terminal congestion

Thickening of jejunum wall

VCE: Ulcerations in the junction of jejunum and ileum

CTE: Jejunum mural hyper-enhancement and bowel wall thickening

11

50–60

Abdominal pain

Gastritis

Without pathological findings

Thickening of jejunum wall

CTE: Thickening of jejunum wall

12

60–70

Melena, hypodynamia

Without pathological findings

Without pathological findings

Thickening of ileum wall

VCE: Ulcerations in the ileum

13

20–30

Abdominal pain, perianal pain, diarrhea

Without pathological findings

Colonic congestion and erosion

Perianal fistula, abscesses, thickening of the ileum wall

CTE: Perianal fistula and thickening of the ileum wall

14

60–70

Abdominal pain

Without pathological findings

Rectal congestion and edema

Thickening of the ileum wall

 

15

20–30

Abdominal pain, diarrhea

Gastritis, duodenitis

Without pathological findings

Suspected intestinal obstruction

VCE: Without pathological findings

16

20–30

Abdominal pain, diarrhea

Duodenitis

Without pathological findings

Perianal fistula, thickening of the intestinal wall

CTE: Perianal fistula, multi-segment mural hyper-enhancement

17

60–70

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

Gastric ulcer

Without pathological findings

Occupying lesion of jejunum

 

18

20–30

Abdominal pain

Without pathological findings

Without pathological findings

Thickening of the ileum wall

VCE: Ulcerations in the jejunum, luminal narrowing

CTE: Ileum mural hyper-enhancement and bowel wall thickening

  1. CD Crohn’s disease, CT Computed tomography, EGD Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, VCE Video-capsule endoscopy, CTE Computed tomography enterography/enteroclysis