Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa in the Proximal Esophagus (Inlet Patch): Endoscopic Prevalence, Clinico-pathological Characteristics and Its Association with Helicobacter pylori

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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Main Authors: Vivek Rathod, Anand A., Nithin Kaidabettu Ramesh, Mohamed Kani Shaikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Subjects:
cervical heterotopic gastric mucosa
globus sensation
helicobacter pylori
inlet patch
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1743182

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