Retrospective Study
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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2016; 22(18): 4576-4584
Published online May 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i18.4576
Table 1 Clinical indications for esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy and colonoscopy n (%)
Indication for EGD and colonoscopyEGDColonoscopy
Abdominal discomfort78 (33.5)65 (27.9)
Diarrhea26 (11.2)47 (20.2)
Hematochezia12 (5.2)34 (14.6)
Weight loss10 (4.3)13 (5.6)
Others58 (24.9)39 (16.7)
Dyspepsia33 (14.2)
Reflux esophagitis42 (18.0)
Emesis21 (9.0)
Colorectal cancer screening25 (10.7)
Polypectomy following-up24 (10.3)