Original Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 1997.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 1997; 3(4): 242-245
Published online Dec 15, 1997. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v3.i4.242
Table 1 Relationship between endoscopic ultrasonography and anatomic layers in the normal gastric wall
EUSHistology
1st hyperechoic layerWater interface and superficial mucosa
2nd hypoechoic layerDeeper mucosa
3rd hyperechoic layerSubmucosa
4th hypoechoic layerMuscularis propria
5th hyperechoic layerSubserosa, serosa and the interface echo