Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2015; 21(30): 9126-9133
Published online Aug 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i30.9126
Table 3 Relationship between carditis and endoscopic findings n (%)
AssessmentCarditis
Absent (n = 24)Present (n = 37)P value
Los Angeles classification
N18 (75.0)15 (40.5)0.008
M, A, B, C, D6 (25.0)22 (59.5)
Hill grade
Normal (1, 2)20 (83.3)23 (62.2)0.077
Reflux (3, 4)4 (16.7)14 (37.8)
Hiatal hernia
Absent17 (70.8)20 (54.1)0.190
Present7 (29.2)17 (45.9)
Helicobacter pylori infection
Absent20 (83.3)29 (78.4)0.634
Present4 (16.7)8 (21.6)