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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 1, 2004; 10(17): 2557-2559
Published online Sep 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i17.2557
Table 2 Severity of corpus gastritis in H pylori-positive partial gastrectomy patients and H pylori-positive duodenal ulcer patients matched by age and gender
Partial gastrectomy (n = 25)Duodenal ulcer (n = 25)P
Grade of gastritis
Grade 0 or 1, n (%)24 (96)13 (52)
Grade 2 or 3, n (%)1 (4)12 (48)0.001
Activity of gastritis
Grade 0 or 1, n (%)16 (64)11 (44)
Grade 2 or 3, n (%)9 (36)14 (56)0.256
Regenerative epithelium
Grade 0 or 1, n (%)25 (100)17 (68)
Grade 2 or 3, n (%)0 (0)8 (32)0.004
Intestinal metaplasia
Present, n (%)5 (20)5 (20)1.00
Atrophy
Present, n (%)11 (44)5 (20)0.128