©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 15, 2004; 10(20): 2931-2935
Published online Oct 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i20.2931
Published online Oct 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i20.2931
Table 2 Detection rates of the histologic changes in the esopha-gus (%)
| Type | Male (%) | Female (%) | Total (%) |
| Normal squamous epithelium | 308 (31.7) | 392 (37.7) | 700 (34.8) |
| Squamous epithelial acanthosis | 19 (2.0) | 19 (1.8) | 38 (1.9) |
| Squamous epithelial atrophy | 1 (0.1) | 2 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) |
| Esophagitis | |||
| Mild | 337 (34.6) | 366 (35.2) | 703 (34.9) |
| Moderate | 11 (1.1) | 22 (2.1) | 33 (1.6) |
| Severe | 1 (0.1) | 3 (0.3) | 4 (0.2) |
| Dysplasia | |||
| Mild | 114 (11.7) | 58 (5.6) | 172 (8.6) |
| Moderate | 82 (8.4) | 75 (7.2) | 157 (7.8) |
| Severe | 29 (3.0) | 24 (2.3) | 53 (2.6) |
| In situ carcinoma | 25 (2.6) | 25 (2.4) | 50 (2.5) |
| Intramucosal carcinoma | 2 (0.2) | 2 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) |
| Invasive carcinoma | 5 (0.5) | 9 (0.9) | 14 (0.7) |
| Others | 31 (3.2) | 33 (3.2) | 64 (3.2) |
| Total | 973 (100.0) | 1040 (100.0) | 2013 (100.0) |
- Citation: Lu XJ, Chen ZF, Guo CL, Li SS, Bai WL, Jin GL, Wang YX, Meng FS, Gao F, Hou J. Endoscopic survey of esophageal cancer in a high-risk area of China. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(20): 2931-2935
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i20/2931.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i20.2931