Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2003.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 15, 2003; 9(11): 2552-2556
Published online Nov 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i11.2552
Table 1 Relation between IM pit patterns and IM mucin phenotypes
Pit patternsCasesType I IMType II IMType III IM
Type C5230
Type D8251
Type E181431
Total3118112
Table 2 Relation of different architectures of collecting venules and H. pylori infection
Collecting venulesCasesRapid urease test (+)W-S staining (+)Both methods (+)
Type R749 (12.2%)13 (17.6%)9 (12.2%)
Type I1511 (73.3%)9 (60%)9 (60%)
Type D5143 (84.3%)45 (86.3%)43 (84.3%)