This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE). It is an update of the previously published 2013 Guideline addressing the role of post-polypectomy colonoscopy surveillance.
The necessity to routinely carry out histopathologic examinations of surgically removed polyps in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with bilateral nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is uncertain. The aim of this study was to describe the histopathology of polyps from a large series of patients who underwent endoscopic sinus surgery for CRSwNP and the rate of neoplasms.
This guideline covers using colonoscopy to check for signs of bowel cancer in people aged 18 and over with ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease (types of inflammatory bowel disease) or adenomas (also known as polyps).
This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only. Polibar is a diagnostic reagent for radiological examination of the gastro-intestinal tract. Polibar is indicated in adults and children.
There is evidence of an increased fragility in the inflamed esophagus of patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). We performed a systematic review on presentation, management and outcomes of and surgical interventions for esophageal perforation in these patients...
This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only. E-Z-CAT is indicated for the opacification of the gastro-intestinal tract prior to computerised axial tomography. E-Z-CAT is indicated in adults and children.
This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only. E-Z-HD is a high density suspension for use as a radiopaque agent during X-ray visualisation of the upper gastro-intestinal tract (oesophagus, stomach and duodenum). It is designed for optimal use in double contrast X-ray examinations. E-Z-HD is indicated in adults and children.
This review article aims to outline what is known in the pathophysiology of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP) and describe the mechanism of the biologic agents being investigated for this disease.
This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only. E-Z-Paque is indicated for use as a positive contrast medium for radiographic visualisation of the gastro-intestinal tract. E-Z-Paque is indicated in adults and children.
Thyroid ultrasound (US) is a key examination for the management of thyroid nodules. Thyroid US is easily accessible, noninvasive, and cost-effective, and is a mandatory step in the workup of thyroid nodules.