Brief Article
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2012; 18(17): 2076-2083
Published online May 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i17.2076
Table 2 Results of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy n (%)
TotalMenWomenP value
No. of patients 21797120
Normal79 (36)4336NS
Esophagitis126 (12)1412NS
Hiatus hernia160 (28)3624NS
Short segment Barrett’s9 (4)63NS
Long segment Barrett’s19 (9)118NS
Esophageal tumor4 (2)31NS
Gastric ulcer4 (2)31NS
Gastric tumor1 (0.5)10NS
Gastritis9 (4)54NS
Duodenal ulcer3 (1)21NS
Duodenal atrophy2 (1)11NS
Other1 (0.5)10NS
H. pylori
Positive70 (32)3337NS
Negative147 (68)6483NS