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what is 'air-contrast barium enema (be)'?
Definition for Air-contrast barium enema (BE)
radiological technique to visualize the colon
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) is also known as: Air-contrast barium enema (BE), air contrast enema
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: intussusception, Turcot's Syndrome and anal outlet obstruction.
related diagnosis for 'air-contrast barium enema (be)'
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intussusception
a section of bowel that telescopes into an adjacent section
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and intussusception
Turcot's Syndrome
brain tumors and colon polyps
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Turcot's Syndrome
anal outlet obstruction
narrowed anorectal area
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and anal outlet obstruction
carcinoma rectum
large bowel cancer
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and carcinoma rectum
Crohn Disease
chronic inflammation of bowel
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Crohn Disease
colon cancer
large bowel cancer
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and colon cancer
colon polyps
growths in large bowel
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and colon polyps
diverticulitis
inflammation of pouches in large bowel
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and diverticulitis
inflammatory bowel disease
chronic inflammation of bowel
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and inflammatory bowel disease
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related procedure for 'air-contrast barium enema (be)'/associated diagnoses
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Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Test for occult blood in stool
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Fecal Occult Blood Tests
Complete metabolic panel
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Complete metabolic panel
serum electrolytes
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and serum electrolytes
Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
bowel resection
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and bowel resection
Complete Blood Count
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Complete Blood Count
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Colonoscopy
Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
KUB
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and KUB
Defecography
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Defecography
Abdominal CAT Scan
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Abdominal CAT Scan
Sigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Sigmoidoscopy
Biopsy
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Biopsy
Endoscopy
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Endoscopy
BUN
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and BUN
Serum Creatinine
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Serum Creatinine
Serum T4 free
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Serum T4 free
CT colonography (virtual CT colonoscopy)
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and CT colonography (virtual CT colonoscopy)
CT scan
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and CT scan
Abdominal MRI
MRI of abdominal contents
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and Abdominal MRI
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related medication for 'air-contrast barium enema (be)'/associated diagnoses
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bisacodyl
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and bisacodyl
casanthranol
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and casanthranol
cascara sagrada
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and cascara sagrada
castor oil
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and castor oil
docusate sodium
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and docusate sodium
lactulose
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and lactulose
lubiprostone
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and lubiprostone
magnesium citrate
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and magnesium citrate
methylcellulose
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and methylcellulose
mineral oil
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and mineral oil
peri-colace, diocto-c, silace c
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and peri-colace, diocto-c, silace c
psyllium
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and psyllium
senna
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and senna
sorbitol
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and sorbitol
tegaserod
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and tegaserod
bevacizumab(avastin )
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and bevacizumab(avastin )
capecitabine (xeloda)
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and capecitabine (xeloda)
capecitabine(xeloda )
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and capecitabine(xeloda )
cetuximab(erbitux )
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and cetuximab(erbitux )
fluorouracil(adrucil )
Air-contrast barium enema (BE) and fluorouracil(adrucil )
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What is air contrast barium enema? Find the definition for air contrast ...
air contrast enema ... Medical Dictionary. air contrast barium enema. Font Size. A. A. A. Syn: air contrast enema. WebMD Medical Reference from "Stedman's ...
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Barium Enema
A barium enema, or lower gastrointestinal (GI) examination, is an X-ray ... double-contrast or air-contrast study, the colon is first filled with barium and ...
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Barium Enema - Digestion and Digestive-Related Information on ...
Air can also be instilled into the colon along with contrast material, to ... are more readily found using this technique (called an air contrast barium enema) ...
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Double-contrast barium enema - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A double-contrast barium enema is a procedure in which x-rays of the colon and ... Air is put into the rectum and colon to further enhance the x-ray. [edit] See also ...
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Prospective comparison of double contrast barium enema plus flexible ...
Sensitivity of single contrast barium enema with regard to ... The air contrast barium enema--indications and validity. Prog Clin Biol Res. 1985;186:133?149. ...
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Diagnostic Tests - Barium Enema
Information about a barium enema, including what it is, what it's used ... Air may be pumped into the colon to help sharpen the outline of the intestinal wall. ...
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Barium enema
... enema tube may be inflated to help keep the barium ... Double contrast barium enema uses the barium, but also delivers air into the colon to expand it. ...
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Air Contrast Barium Enema and Colorectal Cancer
An air contrast barium enema is a radiological test used to obtain a visual image of the colon. ... However, air contrast barium enema can be useful to detect ...
http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/barium-enema
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Barium Enema - MedlinePlus
Describes the lower gastrointestinal x-ray series, with images.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003817.htm
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Abdominal Roentgenography
... loss, flexible sigmoidoscopy and air contrast barium enema should be performed. ... If the air contrast barium enema discloses a polyp, colonscopy can be ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=cm.chapter.3182
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Clinical Trials (PDQ®) - National Cancer Institute
... Comparison Study of Air Contrast Barium Enema, Computed Tomographic Colonography ... the accuracy of air contrast barium enema, computed tomographic colonography ...
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NIH Consensus Development Program: Mass Screening for Colo-Rectal Cancer
... sigmoidoscopy plus air contrast barium enema with that of ... flexible sigmoidoscopy and air contrast barium enema could be an alternative approach. ...
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Lower gastrointestinal series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... at the tip of the enema tube may be inflated to help keep the barium inside. ... If air is used, the enema tube will be reinserted (if it had been removed; ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barium_enema
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eMedicine - Constipation : Article by Marc D Basson
Air contrast barium enema is useful to assess the possibility of an obstructing ... (the author's preference) or air contrast barium enema to more fully evaluate the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2833.htm
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Colon cancer screening and surveillance to prevent colon cancer on ...
Colon cancer screening include colonoscopy, fecal occult blood tests, flexible sigmoidoscopy, virtual colonoscopy, and air contrast barium enema.
http://www.medicinenet.com/colon_cancer_screening/page5.htm
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The Evaluation of Rectal Bleeding in Adults
... flexible sigmoidoscopy followed by air contrast barium enema, or colonoscopy. ... sigmoidoscopy followed by air contrast barium enema (FS+ACBE), and colonoscopy. ...
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Cancer Control and Population Sciences: Applied Cancer Screening ...
ENHANCING DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION IN COLORECTAL CANCER ... either colonoscopy or double air-contrast barium enema x-ray (BE) with flexible sigmoidoscopy. ...
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Contrast medium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Another example is the use of air bubbles during an echocardiogram to search for ... DCBE (Double Contrast Barium Enema) Double Contrast Barium Meal ...
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X-Ray Exams of the Digestive Tract
... enema, the colon is filled with a contrast material containing barium ... cases, air will be injected slowly into the colon (air contrast barium enema) to ...
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emailAFriend
... link to your friends. An email will be sent on your behalf. ... air contrast barium enema * Indicates required fields. From: Your Name:* Your Email Address: ...
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eMedicine - Colon, Adenocarcinoma : Article by Isaac Hassan
Double-contrast barium enema ... on double-contrast barium enema reflects the ... studies can be increased using air contrast (rectal air insufflation), smooth ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic182.htm
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A randomized blinded clinical trial of a rapid col...[Gastroenterology ...
Barium enema was graded by stool particle size in the least ... (Golytely-RSS) with a standard preparation for air-contrast barium enema. [AJR Am J Roentgenol. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6341159
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Definition of double-contrast barium enema - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Barium is a silver-white metallic compound that outlines the colon ... Air is put into the rectum and colon to further enhance the x-ray. Previous Definitions: ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=357579
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Implementing screening for colorectal cancer
... barium enema can be performed on the same day.7 If double contrast barium enema ... D, Lappas J. Quality of air contrast barium enema performed the same day as ...
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eMedicine Image Search
Air contrast enema shows intussusception in the cecum. Intussusception. Intussusception. ... Barium enema shows intussusception in the descending colon. ...
http://emedicine.com/asp/image_search.asp?query=Intussusception&offset=12
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Barium enema
Pictures are taken after rectal instillation of barium sulfate (a radiopaque contrast medium) ... In Test Wendys Barium Enema Experience - Wendy Discusses Her ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003817res.htm
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DCCPS: Cancer Control Research
... either colonoscopy or double air-contrast barium enema x-ray (BE) with flexible sigmoidoscopy. These procedures require primary care physician (PCP) referral ...
http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/grants/abstract.asp?ApplID=2700639
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Health and Medical Information Produced by Doctors - MedicineNet.com
At age 26 I had an air contrast barium enema, again no abmormalities found. ... Testing often includes barium enema, defecography, ano-rectal manometry, and, ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/ques.asp?qakey=15132
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Lower gastrointestinal tract tumours: diagnosis and staging strategies
... radiologic methods are the air contrast barium enema (A), CT colonography (B) ... The art of the air contrast barium enema is rapidly fading because of referral ...
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www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/colecterol-cancer-faq
Air contrast barium enema Sometimes a doctor will use a test called air contrast barium enema. ... rectum in which barium and air are introduced gradually into ...
http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/colecterol-cancer-faq
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Barium Enema - Yahoo! Health
... double-contrast or air-contrast study, the colon is first filled with barium and ... A barium enema also may be used to monitor the progress of these diseases. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/digestive-diagnosis/barium-enema/hea...
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Barium enema: What to expect during a colon inspection - MayoClinic.com
Barium enema is one of several colon exams. Here's a look ... The double-contrast barium enema is the better of the two for colon ... Air-contrast (double ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/barium-enema/CO00006
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eMedicine - Small-Bowel Obstruction : Article by Ali Nawaz Khan
... by using oral contrast material, barium enema study more quickly performed in these patients. ... to perform an air-contrast enema in the evaluation and ...
http://emedicine.com/radio/topic781.htm
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eMedicine - Intussusception: Surgical Perspective : Article by Michael ...
... demonstrate free flow of contrast (air or barium series) proximal to the ileocecal valve. ... intussusception is observed using barium contrast enema. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/PED/topic2972.htm
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Barium meal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... (or negative) contrast medium such as air, nitrogen, or carbon dioxide. ... Barium enema. Barium swallow. Barium follow-through. Canary trap [edit] References ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barium_meal
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The Contrast Enema
The Contrast Enema. J. W. Simpson. Full text ... HH, KAPLAN HS, WINDHOLZ F. Air-contrast colon examination with colloidal barium. Radiology. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1825296
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Colorectal Cancer Glossary of Terms
Here's a glossary of common medical terms. ... Air contrast barium enema: also called double contrast barium enema -- an X-ray ...
http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/glossary-terms-colorectal-cancer
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www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/guide/screening-guidelines
5. Air contrast barium enema performed once every 5-10 years starting at age 50. ... Flexible sigmoidoscopy, air contrast barium enema, and colonoscopy are ...
http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/guide/screening-guidelines
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eMedicine - Constipation : Article Excerpt by Marc D Basson
Constipation is a common symptom, but it often remains unrecognized until the ... Gastrografin enema, air contrast barium enema, colonoscopy, defecography, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/constipation.htm
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Colon Cancer and Polyp Screening Guidelines - Cancer Information ...
... include what is called a double-contrast barium enema every 5-10 years or a ... Flexible sigmoidoscopy and air-contrast barium enema exam may be substituted for ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=12720
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Glossary Definition - Barium Enema - Lower GI Series
To start the test, an enema of barium and some air are inserted into the colon ... Also Known As: double contrast barium enema, lower gastrointestinal (GI) series ...
http://ibdcrohns.about.com/od/diagnostictesting/g/bldef-bariumene.htm
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Air-contrast barium enema - Yahoo! Health
... air-contrast study, the colon is first filled with barium and then the barium is ... Air-contrast barium enema. Provided by: 50% of users found this ...
http://health.yahoo.com/other-other/air-contrast-barium-enem...
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Health Checklist for Men Over 40
Air-contrast barium enema. Barium is given as an enema, and then ... Flexible sigmoidoscopy, air-contrast barium enema, and colonoscopy are interchangeable. ...
http://www.webmd.com/content/article/87/99628.htm
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Virtual colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening: current status
... testing, flexible sigmoidoscopy, air-contrast barium enema, and colonoscopy. ... similar to those for the air-contrast barium enema (perforation rate of 1:10000 ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1665314
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eMedicine - Crohn Disease : Article by Yung-Hsin Chen
Double-contrast (air contrast) barium enema examination is contraindicated in ... Single-contrast barium enema study demonstrates stricturing of the caput cecum, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic197.htm
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eMedicine Image Search
Single-contrast barium enema study in a patient with diverticulitis demonstrates ... The patient presented with air in the. Colon, Diverticulitis ...
http://emedicine.com/asp/image_search.asp?query=Diverticulitis&offset=12
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Virtual colonoscopy
This may be done using an enema or laxatives combined with a liquid ... Meta-analysis comparing CT colonography, air contrast barium enema, and colonoscopy. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007253.htm
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DIATRIZOATE MEGLUMINE AND DIATRIZOATE SODIUM - SOLUTION (Gastrografin ...
Consumer information about the medication DIATRIZOATE MEGLUMINE AND DIATRIZOATE ... flexible sigmoidoscopy, virtual colonoscopy, and air contrast barium enema. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/diatrizoate_meglumine_and_diatriz...
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Colon Cancer
Air-contrast barium enema is a type of x-ray that can show tumors. ... Air-contrast barium enema frequently detects malignant tumors, but it is not as ...
http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/colon-cancer?page=%0D...
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A survey of individual preference for colorectal cancer screening technique
... fiberoptic sigmoidoscopy (FS), air contrast barium enema (BE) and total colonoscopy (C) ... during double contrast barium enema examination and colonoscopy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=533878
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