Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in a large unselected general population in Japan

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2008; 14(9): 1358-1364
Published online Mar 7, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1358

Table 2 Disease classification by X ray examinations

Disease classification by X-rays	n (%)	Male/female
Normal	139 167 (86.4)	(49 338/89 829)
Gastric ulcer scar (GU)	2222 (1.4 )	(1648/574)
Duodenal ulcer scar (DU)	2346 (1.5)	(1192/1154)
Gastric & Duodenal scar (GDU)	434 (0.3)	(341/93)
Hiatus hernia (HH)	1198 (0.7)	(404/794)
Cancer suspected	15 616 (9.7)	(8080/7536)
Total	160 983 (100.0)	(60 774/100 209)

Citation: Yamagishi H, Koike T, Ohara S, Kobayashi S, Ariizumi K, Abe Y, Iijima K, Imatani A, Inomata Y, Kato K, Shibuya D, Aida S, Shimosegawa T. Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in a large unselected general population in Japan. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(9): 1358-1364
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i9/1358.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.1358