Gastric epithelial polyps: A retrospective endoscopic study of 12974 symptomatic patients

Italian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 387-390

  Archimandritis, A ^a,b   Spiliadis, C ^c   Tzivras, M ^a   Vamvakousis, B ^c   Davaris, P ^b   Manika, Z ^c   Scandalis, N ^c  

^a LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Gastric adenomas; Gastric epithelial polyps; Gastric polyps; Hyperplastic polyps; Inflammatory polyps; Upper GI endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH EPITHELIUM; STOMACH POLYP;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STOMACH; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029801308     PISSN: 03920623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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