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کولووپی

Also known as coloscopy

Colonoscopy () or coloscopy () is a medical procedure involving the endoscopic examination of the large bowel (colon) and the distal portion of the small bowel. This examination is performed using either a CCD camera or a fiber optic camera, which is mounted on a flexible tube and passed through the anus.

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A colonoscopy is a medical procedure in which a doctor uses a flexible tube with a camera to examine the large bowel and the end of the small bowel by passing it through the anus. This procedure allows doctors to visually inspect these parts of the digestive system to look for abnormalities or problems.

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Key facts

Medical intervention.Name: Colonoscopy
Medical intervention.Image: US Navy 110405-N-KA543-028 Hospitalman Urian D. Thompson, left, Lt. Cmdr. Eric A. Lavery and Registered Nurse Steven Cherry review the monitor whil.jpg
Medical intervention.Caption: Colonoscopy being performed
Medical intervention.MeshID: D003113
Medical intervention.MedlinePlus: 003886

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Research

58,701 papers

Colonoscopy in the young: An indication-based analysis of outcome.ReviewJournal of investigative medicine : the official publication of the American Federation for Clinical Research · 2023Abu Baker F, Samhat A, Taher Natour R et al.DOI: 10.1177/10815589231193953
Adverse events related to colonoscopy: Global trends and future challenges.ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology · 2019Kim SY, Kim HS, Park HJDOI: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i2.190
Colonoscopy procedural skills and training for new beginners.ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology · 2014Lee SH, Park YK, Lee DJ et al.DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16984
Sedation during colonoscopy.ReviewRomanian journal of gastroenterology · 2005Sporea I, Popescu A, Sandesc D et al.
Prevalence of colonoscopy-related adverse events in older adults aged over 65 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis.International journal of surgery (London, England) · 2025Lu Q, Lv XH, Tang L et al.DOI: 10.1097/JS9.0000000000002282
Colonoscopy: a review of its yield for cancers and adenomas by indication.ReviewThe American journal of gastroenterology · 1995Rex DK
[New Colonoscopy Devices to Improve Colon Neoplasm Detection].ReviewThe Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi · 2016Shin SJDOI: 10.4166/kjg.2016.68.6.293
Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy in 2020: A Look at the Past, Present, and Future.ReviewCurrent gastroenterology reports · 2020Millien VO, Mansour NMDOI: 10.1007/s11894-020-00764-4

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Image: US Navy 110405-N-KA543-028 Hospitalman Urian D. Thompson, left, Lt. Cmdr. Eric A. Lavery and Registered Nurse Steven Cherry review the monitor whil.jpg

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