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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2025; 31(41): 111449
Published online Nov 7, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i41.111449
Table 2 The endoscopic appearance of autoimmune gastritis patients with or without gastric neuroendocrine tumors, n (%)
Variables
Total (n = 303)
Non-gNETs group (n = 187)
gNETs group (n = 116)
P value
Reverse atrophy298 (98.3)182 (97.3)116 (100)0.161
Sticky adherent dense mucus106 (35.0)65 (34.8)41 (35.3)0.917
ROM54 (17.8)42 (22.5)12 (10.3)0.007b
Types of ROM0.734
Flat localized19 (35.2)14 (33.3)5 (41.7)
Pseudopolyp-like12 (22.2)10 (23.8)2 (16.7)
Island-shaped3 (5.6)3 (7.1)0 (0)
Extensive18 (33.3)14 (33.3)4 (33.3)
Granular2 (3.7)1 (2.4)1 (8.3)
Findings in antrum< 0.001b
Relatively normal158 (52.1)93 (49.7)65 (56)
Patchy redness62 (20.5)53 (28.3)9 (7.8)
Red streak38 (12.5)16 (8.6)22 (19)
Circular wrinkle-like pattern45 (14.9)25 (13.4)20 (17.2)
Hyperplastic polyps62 (20.5)51 (27.3)11 (9.5)< 0.001b


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