The Results of Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Performed in Bayburt Province
Aim: We analyzed the results of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy performed between November 2011 and January 2013 in the endoscopy unit at Bayburt State Hospital. Methods: Endoscopic analyses were done with a PENTAX EPK 100P equipment. The results were assessed retrospectively. Results: A total...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Haseki Tıp Bülteni |
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| Online Access: | http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_4695/The-Results-Of-Upper-Gastrointestinal-Endoscopy-Performed-In-Bayburt-Province |
| Summary: | Aim: We analyzed the results of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
performed between November 2011 and January 2013 in the
endoscopy unit at Bayburt State Hospital.
Methods: Endoscopic analyses were done with a PENTAX EPK
100P equipment. The results were assessed retrospectively.
Results: A total of 1008 patients (664 women, 344 men) aged
between 17 and 88 (mean: 50±18) years have undergone upper
gastrointestinal endoscopy. 186 (18.4%) patients were diagnosed
with pangastritis, 81 - with esophagitis (8%), 68 - with antral
gastritis (6.7%), 67 - with duodenal ulcer (6.6%), 57 - with gastric
ulcer (5.6%), 35 - with alkaline reflux gastritis (3.6%), 21 - with
duodenitis (2.1%), 5 - with gastric cancer (0.5%), 4 - with esophagial
cancer (0.4%), 4 - with gastric polyp (0.4%) and 3 patients were
diagnosed with esophagial ulcer (0.3%).
Conclusion: Lesions were most commonly observed in the
stomach. Gastritis, esophagitis, duodenal and gastric ulcer were
frequently observed in our city. (The Medical Bulletin of Haseki
2013; 51: 116-9) |
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| ISSN: | 1302-0072 2147-2688 |