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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 2000; 6(6): 893-897
Published online Dec 15, 2000. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v6.i6.893
Table 5 The occurrence of histological atrophy in different diseases
Endoscopic diagnosisCasesHistological atrophy (%)
AntrumCorpusAngulus
Normal696 (8.7)5 (7.2)15 (21.7)
Superficial gastritis7915 (18.9)8 (10.1)23 (29.1)
Flat erosion15226 (17.1)5 (3.3)33 (21.7)
Elevated erosion11929 (24.4)7 (5.9)39 (32.7)
Atrophic gastritis10759 (55.1)35 (32.7)88 (82.2)
Gastric ulcer387134 (34.6)39 (10.1)175 (45.2)
Duodenal ulcer13536 (26.7)8 (5.9)47 (34.8)
Gastroduodenal ulcer6421 (32.8)5 (7.8)28 (43.8)
Hyperplastic polyp11114 (12.6)8 (7.2)33 (29.7)
Adenoma113 (27.3)3 (27.3)6 (54.5)
Carcinoma4622 (47.8)6 (13.4)27 (58.7)
Submucosal tumors123 (25.0)2 (16.7)3 (25.0)


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