title: [Colonoscopy: indications, procedure, results].
abstract: Colonoscopy in childhood is indicated as a valuable procedure mainly in rectal bleeding and suspected inflammatory bowel disease. Because of high efficiency and low complication rates this procedure should be used more often.
authors.affiliation: Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder und Jugendliche, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Erlangen-Nürnberg.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Behrens
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Seiler
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Rupprecht
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001706:Biopsy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003082:Colectomy; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis
vernacular_title: Die Kolonoskopie: Indikation, Durchführung, Ergebnisse.