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The Insertion of Fibercolonoscope into the Cecum and the Direct Observation of the Ileocecal Valve

Kou Nagasako, Masayuki Endo, T Takemoto, Taiji Kondo, Ken Kimura

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Although only in a few cases so far, we have succeeded in inserting a fibercolonoscope into the cecum from the anus. It will soon become possible to detect any abnormalities in the colon from the anus to the cecum ,at the same time, being capable of making direct biopsy. Key-Words Fibercolonoscopy - ileocecal valve - biopsy

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Although only in a few cases so far, we have succeeded in inserting a fibercolonoscope into the cecum from the anus. It will soon become possible to detect any abnormalities in the colon from the anus to the cecum ,at the same time, being capable of making direct biopsy. Key-Words Fibercolonoscopy - ileocecal valve - biopsy

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Although only in a few cases so far, we have succeeded in inserting a fibercolonoscope into the cecum from the anus. It will soon become possible to detect any abnormalities in the colon from the anus to the cecum ,at the same time, being capable of making direct biopsy. Key-Words Fibercolonoscopy - ileocecal valve - biopsy

Key concepts: Medicine, Ileocecal valve, Cecum, Ileum, Internal medicine

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