Observational Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Feb 15, 2017; 8(1): 3-10
Published online Feb 15, 2017. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v8.i1.3
Table 5 Detection rates of different histologic types of polyps by location
Histologic type of polypsLocation
Total
Proximal colon (%)Distal colon (%)
Neoplastic
Tubular10 (26.3)28 (73.7)38 (100)
Tubulo-villous9 (40.9)13 (59.1)22 (100)
Villous3 (30.0)7 (70.0)10 (100)
Serrated3 (37.5)5 (62.5)8 (100)
Adenomatous polyps25 (32.0)53 (68.0)78 (100)
Non-neoplastic
Hyperplastic19 (31.7)41 (68.3)60 (100)
Total PDR44 (31.9)94 (68.1)138 (100)