Abstract

Current endoscopes are derived from a primitive machine created in 1806-a tiny tube with a reflect and a wax candle. Although crude, this early tool allowed the primary view right into a residing body. The GI endoscopy technique can be done in both an outpatient inpatient setting. Through the endoscope, a health practitioner can examine numerous issues, together with ulcers or muscle spasms. These worries aren't constantly visible on different imaging checks. Endoscopy has numerous names, relying on which part of your digestive tract your health practitioner seeks to inspect. Upper GI endoscopy (EGD): This technique allows the exam of the esophagus, belly and the top small bowel referred to as duodenum.

Keywords: Endoscope, Endoscopy, Ulcers, Esophagus