title: [Progress in endoscopy-based diagnosis of small bowel diseases].
abstract: The paper deals with new endoscopic imaging techniques for evaluating the mucosa of deep intestinal segments, mainly the small bowel. It shows the history of an enteroscopic method and its technical capabilities. Some pathological conditions for which deep enteroscopic techniques are best suited are characterized.
authors: P L
authors: PL
authors: Shcherbakov
mesh_terms: D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D007410:Intestinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000473:pathology*