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. 2013 Feb 16;5(2):56–61. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i2.56

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