Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa in the Proximal Esophagus (Inlet Patch): Endoscopic Prevalence, Clinico-pathological Characteristics and Its Association with Helicobacter pylori
Objective To determine the prevalence of the inlet patch (IP), its clinico-pathological features, and its association with Helicobacter pylori. Materials and Methods A prospective observational study was performed on 1,889 patients referred for esophagogastroduodenoscopy for various reaso...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2022-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Digestive Endoscopy |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1743182 |