Light blue crest sign, a favorable marker for predicting the severity of gastric atrophy in the entire stomach

Endoscopy

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 880-

  Tahara, T ^a   Shibata, T ^a   Nakamura, M ^a   Yoshioka, D ^a   Arisawa, T ^a   Hirata, I ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPSINOGEN I; PEPSINOGEN II;

CANCER RISK; DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LETTER; LIGHT BLUE CREST SIGN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; STOMACH ATROPHY; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ATROPHY; ENDOSCOPY; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; METAPLASIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 54049089976     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1077582     Document Type: Letter

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