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Endoscopically proven perforation. (A) Diagnostic colonoscopy-associated perforation. The perforation occurred during excessive pushing of the colonoscope. It is relatively large. (B) Therapeutic colonoscopy-associated perforation. The perforation developed during endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of colonic adenoma. It is relatively small and the surrounding area shows ESD ulcer.
