The difference between colonoscopy and gastroscopy

Enteroscopy refers to enteroscopy, gastroscopy refers to gastroscopy, enteroscopy and gastroscopy are different from the site, examination site, examination of diseases, etc.

1, the

site of enteroscopy generally through the anus into the endoscope, will be sent to the intestinal tract; gastroscopy will generally be inserted through the mouth, slowly sent to the stomach.

2, the inspection site

enteroscopy mainly inspects the rectum, descending colon, ascending colon, cecum and other parts; gastroscopy examination esophagus, stomach, duodenal bulb and other parts.

3, the examination of diseases

enteroscopy can check intestinal polyps, enteritis and other diseases; gastroscopy can help diagnose gastritis, gastric ulcer and other diseases.