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Table 4 The relationship between endoscopic features and degree of histiocytic infiltration

From: Investigation of the clinical significance and pathological features of lanthanum deposition in the gastric mucosa

Histiocytic infiltration

None

Mild

Severe

Specific whitish mucosa+

27 biopsy specimens

0

10 (37.0%)

17 (63.0%)

Specific whitish mucosa−

24 biopsy specimens

5 (20.8%)

10 (41.7%)

9 (37.5%)

  1. Data are presented as number (percentage)
  2. Pearson’s chi-square test: p = 0.026, Cochran-Armitage trend test: p = 0.013