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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2010; 16(40): 5084-5091
Published online Oct 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5084
Published online Oct 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5084
Figure 1 The distribution of primary diagnosis warranting percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
1: Parkinson’s disease (7%); 2: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (2%); 3: Multiple system atrophy (2%); 4: Other neurological disease (2%); 5: Cerebral infarction (40%); 6: Cerebral hemorrhage (11%); 7: Subarachnoid hemorrhage (3%); 8: Other cerebrovascular disease (1%); 9: Severe dementia (15%); 10: Mild dementia (3%); 11: Other type of dementia (14%).
- Citation: Suzuki Y, Tamez S, Murakami A, Taira A, Mizuhara A, Horiuchi A, Mihara C, Ako E, Muramatsu H, Okano H, Suenaga H, Jomoto K, Kobayashi J, Takifuji K, Akiyama K, Tahara K, Onishi K, Shimazaki M, Matsumoto M, Ijima M, Murakami M, Nakahori M, Kudo M, Maruyama M, Takahashi M, Washizawa N, Onozawa S, Goshi S, Yamashita S, Ono S, Imazato S, Nishiwaki S, Kitahara S, Endo T, Iiri T, Nagahama T, Hikichi T, Mikami T, Yamamoto T, Ogawa T, Ogawa T, Ohta T, Matsumoto T, Kura T, Kikuchi T, Iwase T, Tsuji T, Nishiguchi Y, Urashima M. Survival of geriatric patients after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in Japan. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(40): 5084-5091
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i40/5084.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5084