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Table 3 Classification of lesions diagnosed by UMGI capsule endoscopy and EGD

From: A novel capsule endoscopy for upper and mid-GI tract: the UMGI capsule

Lesions

Both examination, n

Capsules only, n

EGD only, n

Esophagus

Reflux esophagitis

3

0

0

Stomach

Atrophic gastritis

3

0

0

Erosion

9

0

0

Polyp

1

1

0

Ulcer

2

0

0

Duodenum

Erosion

3

2

0

Polyp

1

0

0

Ulcer

4

1

0

Diverticulum

1

0

0

Submucosal mass

0

0

1

Small bowel

Erosion

–

2

–

Ulcer

–

1

–

Angiodysplasia

–

3

–

Xanthoma

–

1

–

Lymphangiectasia

–

4

–