Multifaceted Assessment of Chronic Gastritis: A Study of Correlations between Serological, Endoscopic, and Histological Diagnostics

Aim. Chronic gastritis was assessed serologically, endoscopically and histologically to identify correlations between these methods. Methods. Subjects comprised 319 patients who had provided informed consent. Serological assessment of chronic gastritis was based on the pepsinogen test method. Endo...

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Main Authors: Takao, Toshitatsu, Ishikawa, Takeshi, Ando, Takashi, Takao, Madoka, Matsumoto, Tsuguhiro, Isozaki, Yutaka, Okita, Mika, Nagao, Yasuyuki, Oyamada, Hirokazu, Yokoyama, Keiichi, Tatebe, Atsushi, Uchiyama, Kazuhiko, Handa, Osamu, Takagi, Tomohisa, Yagi, Nobuaki, Kokura, Satoshi, Naito, Yuji, Yoshikawa, Toshikazu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139126/