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Barium Enema
Aka: Barium Enema- Efficacy
- Background
- Initially thought to identify 85-95% of Colon Cancer
- Recent evaluations suggest much lower sensitivity
- Test Sensitivity
- Adenoma <0.5 cm diameter: 32%
- Adenoma 0.6 to 1 cm diameter: 53%
- Adenoma >1 cm diameter: 48%
- Test Specificity: 48%
- References
- Background
- Advantages
- Costs 50% of Colonoscopy
- Adverse Effects
- Complication Rate 1:5000
- Disadvantages
- Poorly visualizes rectal area
- Best done in combination endoscopy
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Proctoscopy
Lower gastrointestinal tract contrast procedure (C0203075) |
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Definition (NCI_NCI-GLOSS) | A procedure in which a liquid that contains barium sulfate is put through the anus into the rectum and colon. Barium sulfate is a silver-white metallic compound that helps show pictures of the colon, rectum, and anus on an x-ray. |
Definition (NCI) | Injection of a barium-containing contrast medium through the anus and into the lower gastrointestinal tract so that X-rays can be taken in order to identify lesions and other abnormal growths. |
Concepts | Diagnostic Procedure (T060) |
ICD9 | 87.64 |
SnomedCT | 265068003, 145992004, 74140007, 168836005, 303758005 |
LNC | LA15469-2 |
Italian | Clisma opaco, Esame radiologico seriato del tratto digestivo inferiore |
English | Barium Enema, Barium Enema Injection, Lower GITcontrast procedure, Lower GI series (procedure), Lower gastrointestinal series, Lower gastrointestinal series (procedure), barium enema, X-ray barium enema, lower gastrointestinal series, barium enema (procedure), lower gi series procedure, barium enema procedure, barium enemas, barium enema procedures, lower gi series, lower GI series, Barium enema, Lower GI series, Radiologic examination of colon with barium, BA - Barium enema, BE - Barium enema, Lower gastrointestinal tract contrast procedure, Lower gastrointestinal tract contrast procedure (procedure), Barium enema (procedure), Barium enema, NOS, Barium enema (procedure) [Ambiguous], Lower GI Series, Lower Gastrointestinal Series |
Dutch | onderste maagdarmstelselreeks, bariumklysma |
French | Clichés en série des différents segments du tractus gastro-intestinal, Lavement baryté |
German | Serienaufnahmen des unteren GI-Traktes, Bariumeinlauf |
Portuguese | Série GI baixa, Enema baritado |
Spanish | Serie radiográfica del tracto gastrointestinal inferior, examen radiológico del colon con bario, enema baritado, enema de bario (concepto no activo), enema de bario (procedimiento), enema de bario, procedimiento con medio de contraste en el tracto gastrointestinal inferior (procedimiento), procedimiento con medio de contraste en el tracto gastrointestinal inferior, seriada gastrointestinal inferior (procedimiento), seriada gastrointestinal inferior, Enema de bario |
Japanese | 下部消化管造影, バリウム注腸, バリウムチュウチョウ, カブショウカカンゾウエイ |
Czech | RTG pasáž dolního gastrointestinálního traktu, Baryový nálev |
Hungarian | GI rendszer alsó szakasza vizsgálatsorozat, Bárium beöntés |
Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
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