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©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2010; 16(21): 2669-2676
Published online Jun 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i21.2669
Table 2 Small bowel findings on OMOM capsule endoscopy in 2400 Chinese patients n (%)
FindingsOverallOGIBNon-OGIB
Sum2400 (100.0)1232 (100.0)1168 (100.0)
Negative1256 (52.3)463 (37.6)793 (67.9)
Positive1144 (47.7)769 (62.4)375 (32.1)
Arteriovenous malformations322 (28.1)313 (40.7)9 (2.4)
Tumor216 (18.9)201 (26.1)15 (4.0)
Polyp119 (10.4)24 (3.1)95 (25.3)
Crohn’s disease90 (7.9)23 (3.0)67 (17.9)
Ulcer89 (7.8)41 (5.3)48 (12.8)
Mucosal erosion82 (7.2)19 (2.5)63 (16.8)
Duodenal ulcer60 (5.2)38 (4.9)22 (5.9)
Active bleeding59 (5.2)57 (7.4)2 (0.5)
Parasite43 (3.8)31 (4.0)12 (3.2)
Hookworm26 (2.3)26 (3.4)0 (0.0)
Lumbricoides16 (1.4)4 (0.5)12 (3.2)
Strobilus1 (0.1)1 (0.1)0 (0.0)
Lymphanglectasia23 (2.0)0 (0.0)23 (6.1)
Diverticulum21 (1.8)18 (2.3)3 (0.8)
Celiac diseases7 (0.6)0 (0.0)7 (1.9)
Others13 (1.1)4 (0.5)9 (2.4)


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