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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2006; 12(31): 5010-5016
Published online Aug 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i31.5010
Published online Aug 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i31.5010
Table 2 Endoscopic findings in the three groups n (%)
| Normal | Gastritis/ | Gastric | Gastric | Duodenal | Oesop- | |
| duodenitis | erosions | ulcer | ulcer | hagitis | ||
| Empirical endoscopy (n = 83) | 49 (59) | 27 (32.5) | 2 (2.4) | 3 (3.6) | 1 (1.2) | 1 (1.2) |
| H pylori test-and- treat (n = 78) | 61 (78.2) | 10 (12.8) | 4 (5.1) | 0 | 3 (3.9) | 0 |
| Empirical prokinetics (n = 73) | 46 (63.0) | 17 (23.3) | 4 (5.5) | 3 (4.1) | 3 (4.1) | 0 |
- Citation: Hu WH, Lam S, Lam CL, Wong W, Lam K, Lai K, Wong Y, Wong BC, Chan AO, Chan C, Leung GM, Hui W. Comparison between empirical prokinetics, Helicobacter test-and-treat and empirical endoscopy in primary-care patients presenting with dyspepsia: A one-year study. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(31): 5010-5016
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i31/5010.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i31.5010