Abstract

Background and Objectives: Single-balloon enteroscopy (SBE) permits endoscopic examination of the entire small intestine and is being more widely used, along with conventional double-balloon enteroscopy. We had the opportunity to use a prototype ultrasound probe (XUM-S20-25X, Olympus Medical Systems, Tokyo, Japan) for SBE and evaluated the clinical usefulness of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for the diagnosis of small intestinal diseases.

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