Capsule endoscopy should be the preferred method for assessing the activity of Crohn’s disease in the small bowel, according to the findings from two recent studies.
Although magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) and computed tomographic enterography (CTE) are widely used for staging Crohn’s, one of the studies found that capsule endoscopy is far more sensitive for this application; the other one found capsule scoping to be more sensitive than MRE or fecal calprotectin (FC) for