Colonoscopy in the elderly diagnosis and treatment of colorectal polyp characteristics.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 3 Colonoscopy in the elderly diagnosis and treatment of colorectal polyp characteristics [Abstract] Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics of elderly colorectal polyps and colon endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment. Methods finishing colon polyps in 167 cases of elderly people clinical data, analyze the reasons for their treatment, polyp size, location, shape, features and endoscopic treatment of pathological conditions and young people in the same period 81 cases of colorectal polyps were analyzed. The results of blood in the stool colon polyps in the elderly the most common reasons for attendance; rectum, sigmoid colon polyps predilection sites, but the right colon polyps in the elderly increased significantly; diameteramp;gt; 1 cm, lobulated polyps and adenomatous polyps of the relative proportion of increased. Conclusion old-line indications for colonoscopy should be appropriately extended, and try to line the whole colon examination; the elderly, including endoscopic removal of colorectal polyps is safe, simple, less pain, effective treatment. [Keywords:] Aged; colorectal polyps; colonoscopy [Abstract] Objective To explore the clinical features and the application of colonoscopy in the diagnosis and therapy of colonic polyps in the elderly.Methods Retrospectively analysis the clinical data of 167 aged people with colonic polyps in our hospital, including polyps’size, position, shape and histological characters. As the same time, we compare those data with the 81 young people’s in the same period.Results The most frequent symptom was hemafecia; the predilection site was rectum and sigmoid, but polyps lie in right colon more frequent in the elderly; The ratio of adenomatous polyps, in diameter ≥ 1cm and cauliflower-like polyps is higher than the younger’s relatively.Conclusion The indication of colonoscopy test to the elderly should be broader and the whole colon must be tested; The colonoscopy therapy to rem