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What does endoscopy mean?

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Noun
  1. (medicine) the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope
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On endoscopy, she had an excentric stricture about 5 cm below the upper esophageal sphincter and a narrow, erythematous distal esophagus.
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed nonbleeding esophageal varices and congestive gastropathy.
In Italy and France, for example, blood donors are turned away if they have had a recent gastrointestinal endoscopy.
An interesting choice of venue has been announced for the first European symposium devoted to ethics in gastroenterology and digestive endoscopy.
The massive vomiting suggested gastric obstruction, but endoscopy showed the gastric outlet was patent.
He then became lecturer in medicine, and developed the specialty of gastroenterology, introducing a fibreoptic endoscopy to Northern Ireland.

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