Endoscopic discrimination of gastric ulcers

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 203-206

  Maniatis, Antony G ^b   Eisen, Glenn M ^a   Brazer, Scott R ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Gastric neoplasia; Gastric ulcer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH ULCER; ULCER HEALING;

AGED; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; STOMACH ULCER; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030809510     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199706000-00004     Document Type: Article

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