and a wide resection of the right colon and terminal ileum is indicated for any malignant lesion in this segment of the large bowel. Rankin and Graham 2 have stated that carcinoma of the colon ...

Terminal ileum intubation was successfully performed in 3417 out of 3921 subjects (87.1%). The reasons for no intubation into terminal ileum included simple technical difficulty in passing the ...

There are two main forms: Crohn s disease, which can affect the entire gastrointestinal tract, but is most common in the colon and terminal ileum; and ulcerative colitis, which is a mucosal ...

They are found to have colon cancers at a later date ... and a small portion of the small intestine called the terminal ileum ...

Background and Aim: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation should be performed routinely in patients undergoing colonoscopy.