Long term omeprazole therapy for reflux esophagitis: Follow-up in serum gastrin levels, EC cell hyperplasia and neoplasia

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 2000; 6(6): 789-792
Published online Dec 15, 2000. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v6.i6.789

Table 2 Results of gastric biopsies in-patients on long term omeprazole therapy for reflux esophagitis

Pathology	Number
Normal throughout the treatment	19
Normal at onset, later gastritis changes	7
Initial fundal gastritis	7
Initial gastritis changed to normal	4
ECL cell hyperplasia	1
Barretts esophagus	4
H. pylori infection +ve	6
H. pylori infection -ve	27

Citation: Singh P, Indaram A, Greenberg R, Visvalingam V, Bank S. Long term omeprazole therapy for reflux esophagitis: Follow-up in serum gastrin levels, EC cell hyperplasia and neoplasia. World J Gastroenterol 2000; 6(6): 789-792
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v6/i6/789.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v6.i6.789