Table 2.
New endoscopic findings on the repeat colonoscopy that led to a clinically significant change (n = 25)
| Findings | Description | Location |
| 8 previously undetected hemorrhoid lesions (6.5%) | 2 small hemorrhoid lesions | Rectum |
| 2 large hemorrhoid lesions | Rectum | |
| 4 hemorrhoid lesions with no comment on size | Rectum | |
| 7 actively bleeding lesions requiring endoscopic interventions (5.7%) | 3 arterio-venous malformations | 2 in ascending colon |
| 1 in descending colon | ||
| 2 bleeding radiation colitis | Descending colon | |
| 2 bleeding internal hemorrhoids | Rectum | |
| 5 previously undetected tubular adenomas (4.1%) | 4 smaller-than-1-cm tubular adenomas | 1 in sigmoid colon, |
| 1 in descending colon | ||
| 2 in ascending colon | ||
| 1 larger-than-1-cm tubular adenoma | Ascending colon | |
| 3 radiation colitis (2.43%) | 2 in descending colon | |
| 1 in rectum | ||
| 1 rectal ulcer (0.8%) | Rectum | |
| 1 previously undetected cancer (0.8%) | 1 large ulcerated mass | Ascending colon |