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  • The study measured the length of the jejunoileal portion of the small bowel using double-contrast small bowel enema radiographs from 10 patients with abdominal pain.
  • Previous investigations, including endoscopy and radiology, ruled out any lesions in the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract.
  • The small bowel lengths varied between 230 cm to 370 cm, with an average measurement of 280 cm.

Article Abstract

The jejunoileal length was measured on double-contrast small bowel enema radiographs, obtained from 10 patients who had been investigated for abdominal pain. Previous endoscopic and radiologic examinations had excluded lesions of the upper and lower GI tract. The length of the small bowel ranged from 230 to 370 cm, with an average length of 280 cm.

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