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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]

Overview

Colonoscopy with ingested camera or push endoscopy, and laparoscopy may be helpful in the diagnosis of bowel obstruction. Findings on an colonscopy suggestive of bowel obstruction include a dilated bowel loop, foreign body, mass and perforation.

Other Imaging Findings

• Colonoscopy with ingested camera or push endoscopy, and laparoscopy may be helpful in the diagnosis of bowel obstruction.
• Findings on an colonscopy suggestive of bowel obstruction include:
  • Dilated bowel loops
  • Foreign body
  • Mass
  • Perforation
  • Necrosis

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