 Capsule Endoscopes
"Capsule Endoscopes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A pill sized videocamera encased in a capsule. It is designed to be swallowed and subsequently traverse the gastrointestinal tract while transmitting diagnostic images along the way.
| Descriptor ID |
D053705
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.230.220.260.140
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| Concept/Terms |
Capsule Endoscopes- Capsule Endoscopes
- Capsule Endoscope
- Endoscope, Capsule
- Endoscopes, Capsule
- Video Capsule Endoscopes
- Capsule Endoscope, Video
- Capsule Endoscopes, Video
- Endoscope, Video Capsule
- Endoscopes, Video Capsule
- Video Capsule Endoscope
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Capsule Endoscopes" by people in Profiles.
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Francisco MM, Terry BS, Schoen JA, Rentschler ME. Intestinal Manometry Force Sensor for Robotic Capsule Endoscopy: An Acute, Multipatient In vivo Animal and Human Study. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2016 05; 63(5):943-951.
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Flass T, Tong S, Frank DN, Wagner BD, Robertson CE, Kotter CV, Sokol RJ, Zemanick E, Accurso F, Hoffenberg EJ, Narkewicz MR. Intestinal lesions are associated with altered intestinal microbiome and are more frequent in children and young adults with cystic fibrosis and cirrhosis. PLoS One. 2015; 10(2):e0116967.
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Kern MD, Ortega Alcaide J, Rentschler ME. Soft material adhesion characterization for in vivo locomotion of robotic capsule endoscopes: Experimental and modeling results. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2014 Nov; 39:257-69.
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Terry BS, Passernig AC, Hill ML, Schoen JA, Rentschler ME. Small intestine mucosal adhesivity to in vivo capsule robot materials. J Mech Behav Biomed Mater. 2012 Nov; 15:24-32.
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Sliker LJ, Kern MD, Schoen JA, Rentschler ME. Surgical evaluation of a novel tethered robotic capsule endoscope using micro-patterned treads. Surg Endosc. 2012 Oct; 26(10):2862-9.
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