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Table 4 Specific endoscopic findings

From: Endoscopic findings in uninvestigated dyspepsia

Esophagus

 

  Non-erosive esophagitis*

8 (3%)

  Erosive esophagitis

47 (16%)

  Barret

2 (0.7%)

  Ulcer

1 (0.4%)

  Others**

10 (4%)

Stomach

 

  Gastritis

186 (61%)

    Enanthematous

66 (23%)

    Erosive

95 (34%)

    Nodular

18 (6%)

    Atrophic

7 (3%)

  Ulcer 14 (5%)

 

    Fundus, body and antrum

9 (3%)

    Prepyloric

5 (2%)

  Malignancy

5 (1.8%)

    Adenocarcinoma

4 (1.4%)

    Lymphoma

1 (0.4%)

    Others

6 (2%)

Duodenum

 

    Duodenitis

31 (11%)

      Enanthematous

9 (3%)

      Erosive

22 (8%)

    Ulcer

6 (9%)

    Others

10 (4%)

  1. *Non erosive esophagitis: enanthematous esophagitis: 6 cases, esophageal candidiasis: 2 cases.
  2. **Others esophagus findings: Hiatal hernia: 6 cases, Papillomatosis esophagitis: 2 cases, Esophageal variz: 1 case, Retention cyst: 1 case.
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