Diagnostic value of terminal ileum biopsy in chronic diarrhea with normal endoscopic appearance

OBJECTIVE:  To investigate the diagnostic value of a terminal ileum biopsy in chronic non‐bloody diarrhea with normal endoscopic appearance.

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